Stay ahead of scams

A work-from-home job wants you to receive and reship packages? That's a reshipping mule scam. Learn the red flags before it puts you at legal risk.

A new job sent tax paperwork asking for your bank login? Real tax forms never need that. Learn the red flags of the fake tax form trap at new jobs.

A new job asks you to deposit crypto before you can start earning? That's a task scam. Learn the red flags before you put in a single dollar.

New job onboarding wants your ID, SSN, and bank details on day one? Learn the red flags of the onboarding document scam and what real employers do.

An email asks to change your direct deposit account? It's a paycheck rerouting scam. Learn the red flags and how to check before payday arrives.

Your new employer overpaid your first paycheck and wants the extra back? That's the paycheck overpayment scam. See the red flags before you send anything.

A text from your boss asking you to buy gift cards right now? It's an impersonation scam. Learn the red flags and what to do before you spend a cent.

A job application is asking for your SSN before any interview? That's a resume harvest scam. Learn the red flags and how to protect your identity.

A secret shopper job sent you a check to deposit and spend? The check is fake. Learn the red flags of mystery shopper scams before your bank finds out.

A text says you've been selected for a job you never applied for? That's a scam opening line. Learn the red flags and what to do before you reply.

Got a job offer without an interview? Real employers never hire this way. Learn the red flags of instant offer scams and what to do with the message.

A job that pays hundreds a day for easy tasks? If the salary feels too good to be true, it is. See the red flags before you hand over any details.