We all know that the Internet provides a tremendous means for the advertising of our products and services. However, it also has it's risks, when engaging in any transaction involving money, for scams and fraud.

There are many steps that everyone can take to minimize those risks.  Several web sites provide practical steps to help you protect yourself against becoming a victim and resources you can access should you encounter a possible scam or fraudulent situation.

The following discuss steps you can take to avoid Scams and Fraud, both on and off the Internet:
Craigslist: Avoiding Scams and Fraud on the Internet
Fight Identity Theft - Learn How To Avoid Scams and Fraud
SEC: How to Avoid Internet Investment Scams
Financial Aid: Scholarship Scams;  also FTC: Scholarship Scams
Fraud.og:  Internet Fraud; Elder Fraud; Work-At-Home Scams
IRS: Tax Scams - How to Recognize and Avoid Them
Foreclosure Scams - There will always be someone that wants take your money.
CNN/Money: Four Scams - How to Avoid Them
OnGuard.gov: Spam Scams(also, Social Networking parent guide, online shopping tips and more)


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