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    • A Bell Tolls
      How to avoid pre-paid phone card scams. Learn the tricks, questions to ask, and what to do to avoid being the victim of a prepaid calling card scam.
    • Am I A Fraud Victim?
      Information provided by Trans Union to determine if you are a victim of credit fraud.
    • American Alcohol Analyzers Fraud
      Reports on a fraudulent "company" that sells coin operated breathalyzer vending machines.
    • American Petroleum Promotions Fraud
      Resources for independent sales representatives left out in the cold.
    • Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
      International 25,000-member professional organization dedicated to fighting fraud and white-collar crime.
    • Avoid Becoming a Victim of Credit Card Fraud
      Information for merchants who operate e-commerce sites on recognizing signs of fraud and what to do if you become a victim.
    • BBB kNOw Fraud Video
      Better Business Bureau's online video, narrated by Lou Gosset, Jr., shows examples of common telemarketing and mail frauds. Windows Media Player needed (free download available).
    • Cagey Consumer
      Provides information, news, alerts and resources to assist consumers in identifying scams and bad deals.
    • Catch a Conman
      Relates experience with a purported "healer" known as Rick Kendrick. Visitors encouraged to submit information about other known criminals/con artists.
    • Citizens For Justice
      Domain registered by Dunston Communications, invites submission of cases to be judged by Internet jury, presided over by Judge X and associates. Newsletter available.
    • Counterfeiting
      Article about the spread of counterfeit cash, and the art of J.S.G. Boggs.
    • Crime Control Center.com
      A network of forensic, fraud, industrial espionage and investigation experts who assist businesses in the identification, prevention and detection of business criminal activities.
    • Crimes of Persuasion
      Information on the workings and scope of telemarketing and investment fraud and consumer scams.
    • Fed Up With Bally Total Fitness Heath Clubs
      Dissatisfied members share experiences with Bally Total Fitness. Post complaints, locate information about class action lawsuits. Forum for posting messages. (Contains some vulgar language)
    • Financial Scandals
      Guide and links to information on major financial scandals, bank frauds, money laundering, corruption, scams, and organized crime.
    • Fraud Aid
      Fraud secrets revealed, especially financial fraud.
    • Fraud and Scams
      Mini-lessons from the National Institute for Consumer Education on how to avoid becoming a victim of fraud.
    • HealthCentral Internet Hoax Watch
      News, commentary, and links on internet hoaxes. (Not just medical hoaxes.)
    • HNC Fraud Consulting
      Company offering fraud management services.
    • House of Con Games
      Thumbnail description of major types of con games and swindles.
    • Insurance Frauds Information
      Information on how to avoid becoming a victim of insurance fraud provided by the New York State Insurance Department.
    • Le Club Ponzi
      Site mocks Le Club Prive, alleging it to be a fraudulent and illegal Ponzi club.
    • Lies People Tell
      Real lies from real lives.
    • Life Advice: Being a Victim of Fraud
      Information provided by Met Life on fraud, identity theft and insurance fraud.
    • Marlock's Fraudtech Institute of Cons, Frauds and Other Lies
      Beating the con artists of our society at their own game isn't difficult once you know how the games are played. This public service site provides all who visit with the knowledge needed to survive in a world of deception.
    • NetScams
      Seeks to provide current information related to the internet with links to sites covering personal safety on the Internet, protecting children, computer security on the Internet, spam, privacy, virus protection, and a forum to share concerns and information.
    • Professionals Against Confidence Crime
      Site information provided by a network of law enforcement and business professionals involved in the investigation and prevention of frauds and confidence crimes. Free fraud prevention programs, articles and message forum available.
    • Pyramid Scheme Alert
      International organization to expose, study and prevent illegal pyramid schemes. Site includes news, alerts, resources, legal information and consumer information.
    • Pyramid Scheme Scam Calculator
      Tool that illustrates how pyramid schemes defraud participants.
    • Quatloos
      Seeks to educate about various types of scams and frauds, how these deals really work, and how to manage the risks.
    • Russian Dating Agencies Black List
      Describes the mail order bride scam industry with emphasis on Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and other countries of the former Soviet Union; anti-scam advice, list of fake agencies.
    • Scam Alerts and Information
      National Security Institute page with links to descriptions of various scams: investment, job, automotive, charity, work at home, and business.
    • Scam Shield
      Interactive community dedicated to fighting consumer fraud. Features 'report a scam' section, fraud resources and email alert service.
    • Scams
      Highlights of historical scams, frauds, bubbles, pyramids, cons and humbugs.
    • Scams 101
      Amusing site providing information on all types of scams.
    • Scamwatch
      Comprehensive site providing information on several types of scams, schemes and fraud. Site information is provided by various Australian consumer protection agencies but most of the information is universal.
    • Seniors Beware--Don't Become a Victim of Fraud
      The Ohio State University Extension provides information on how to identify a fraud.
    • Stamford Veitch
      Information sought regarding victims defrauded by Stamford Veitch.
    • Taxpayers Against Fraud
      Nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing fraud against the U.S. government.
    • The Better Business Bureau Central Web Server for U.S. and Canada
      Better Business Bureaus can alert you to complaints against companies in your area.
    • WorldWideWhistleblowers
      Speak out about unethical business practices, corruption, and vital social issues without reprisal. News, links, case studies, and updates.
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