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How scammers are stealing money from gift cards

Read full article: How scammers are stealing money from gift cards

The Better Business Bureau is warning people — before you buy, check the gift card in the store.

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BBB releases top scams of the year; most target online users

Read full article: BBB releases top scams of the year; most target online users

A new report from the Better Business Bureau shows that the top scams of the year mostly target people online.

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8 million units of laundry detergent, other cleaning products recalled due to bacteria risk

Read full article: 8 million units of laundry detergent, other cleaning products recalled due to bacteria risk

About 8 million units of The Laundress laundry detergent, fabric conditioner and other cleaning products are being recalled because they could contain bacteria, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Thursday.

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Nearly 90K Disney-themed children’s clothing sets recalled over lead levels

Read full article: Nearly 90K Disney-themed children’s clothing sets recalled over lead levels

Nearly 90,000 children’s clothing sets have been recalled over lead levels, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Wednesday.

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Florida’s CFO warns of Black Friday, Cyber Monday scams

Read full article: Florida’s CFO warns of Black Friday, Cyber Monday scams

With the holiday shopping season gearing up, Florida Chief Financial Officer is warning people to watch out for potential scams surrounding Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

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JEA warns of uptick in reports of scammers targeting customers, threatening to disconnect utility services

Read full article: JEA warns of uptick in reports of scammers targeting customers, threatening to disconnect utility services

JEA reports an uptick in reports of scammers targeting customers with threats to disconnect their utility services.

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The dangers of lead in toys: What you can do to keep your children safe

Read full article: The dangers of lead in toys: What you can do to keep your children safe

News4JAX breaks down the dangers of lead in toys and what you can do to keep your children safe.

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Ford recalling some F-150 vehicles due to wiper motor

Read full article: Ford recalling some F-150 vehicles due to wiper motor

Ford is recalling more than 550,00 F-150 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada because the front windshield wiper motor may stop functioning, causing the wipers to stop working.

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18K basketball goals recalled after 14-year-old killed

Read full article: 18K basketball goals recalled after 14-year-old killed

About 18,000 Goalsetter wall-mounted basketball goals are being recalled because they can unexpectedly detach from the wall and fall to the ground, posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Goalsetter Systems Inc. announced Thursday.

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Pop-up scams targeting shoppers, bank customers

Read full article: Pop-up scams targeting shoppers, bank customers

Two specific pop-up scams are targeting local shoppers and bank customers right now.

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Florida CFO warns of Ian charity scams

Read full article: Florida CFO warns of Ian charity scams

Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis on Friday warned people and businesses to beware of charity scams related to Hurricane Ian.

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Ford recalls pickups, cars to fix cloudy rear camera lens

Read full article: Ford recalls pickups, cars to fix cloudy rear camera lens

Ford is recalling more than 277,000 pickup trucks and cars in the U.S. because the rear view camera lens can get cloudy and reduce visibility for the driver.

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BBB warns of sports streaming scams

Read full article: BBB warns of sports streaming scams

The Better Business Bureau is warning sports fans to be aware of sports streaming scams.

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Florida’s CFO warns of ‘pig butchering’ cryptocurrency scam

Read full article: Florida’s CFO warns of ‘pig butchering’ cryptocurrency scam

Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis on Wednesday warned of a cryptocurrency scam known as “pig butchering” or ”pig slaughtering.”

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How to spot & avoid A/C repair scams

Read full article: How to spot & avoid A/C repair scams

We don’t want you to lose money to scammers this summer, and the best way to protect yourself is to know a common summer scheme involves your air conditioning unit.

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Scam alert: Here’s what you should know if you have student loans

Read full article: Scam alert: Here’s what you should know if you have student loans

Even with student loan payments paused until the end of August, scammers are not giving up.

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Air fryers, air fryer ovens recalled due to fire, burn hazards

Read full article: Air fryers, air fryer ovens recalled due to fire, burn hazards

Best Buy has recalled thousands of air fryers and air fryer ovens due to fire and burn hazards, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

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Jergens moisturizer voluntarily recalled

Read full article: Jergens moisturizer voluntarily recalled

A voluntary recall was issued for 3- and 10-ounce products of Jergens Ultra Healing Moisturizer.

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JEA warns of scammers targeting customers

Read full article: JEA warns of scammers targeting customers

JEA on Tuesday warned that the utility has seen an increase in reports of scammers targeting its customers.

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FBI warns of increasing use of SIM swapping by crooks to steal money

Read full article: FBI warns of increasing use of SIM swapping by crooks to steal money

A consumer alert: The FBI is warning that criminals are stealing people’s cellphone numbers and costing them millions of dollars.

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These text messages appear to come from Amazon. But the BBB says they’re just a scam

Read full article: These text messages appear to come from Amazon. But the BBB says they’re just a scam

There’s a scam alert warning from the News4JAX I-TEAM.

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Children’s nightgowns recalled due to burn hazard

Read full article: Children’s nightgowns recalled due to burn hazard

Children’s nightgowns that were sold on Amazon are being recalled, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

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IRS shares 10 tips to avoid tax season fraud

Read full article: IRS shares 10 tips to avoid tax season fraud

With tax season beginning Jan. 24, Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation is warning taxpayers to watch out for tax-related fraud.

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FTC warns 25 companies to stop making claims that their products prevent or treat COVID

Read full article: FTC warns 25 companies to stop making claims that their products prevent or treat COVID

The Federal Trade Commission is demanding 25 companies stop promising you products that prevent or treat COVID-19.

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Consumer alert: Sheriffs’ offices not selling T-Shirts

Read full article: Consumer alert: Sheriffs’ offices not selling T-Shirts

There’s a consumer alert from several sheriffs’ offices in Northeast Florida.

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BBB warns online shoppers of fake deals on popular gaming consoles

Read full article: BBB warns online shoppers of fake deals on popular gaming consoles

The Better Business Bureau is warning shoppers to use caution while buying gaming consoles online.

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FBI Jacksonville warns of scams affecting local shoppers

Read full article: FBI Jacksonville warns of scams affecting local shoppers

Scammers are ready to pounce now that the holidays are here. You may think you won’t fall prey — but crooks can be sneaky — and if they get to you, it will hit you where it hurts the most: your wallet.

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Watch out for fraudulent tax preparers, feds warn

Read full article: Watch out for fraudulent tax preparers, feds warn

There’s a consumer alert for anyone who still needs to file their taxes.

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