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Beware of Deed Scams and Illegal Debt Collection
Arm yourself against scammers who forge documents to steal real estate and find out how you can protect yourself from illegal debt collection.
Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 
12:00 p.m. ET • 11:00 a.m. CT • 10:00 a.m. MT • 9:00 a.m. PT 
FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Fraud Watch: Be Alert for Shopping Scams
Find out how to protect yourself from scammers when shopping. One tactic: ghost tapping to charge your credit cards or steal from your mobile wallet wirelessly.Thursday, Dec 11, 2025 10:00 a.m. ET • 9:00 a.m. CT • 8:00 a.m. MT • 7:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Fraud-Fighting Fraudlette: Holiday Scams
Join the Fraudlette for an engaging discussion on what you need to know about scams involving holiday-related fraud. Protect your family from swindlers!Monday, Dec 15, 2025 11:00 a.m. ET • 10:00 a.m. CT • 9:00 a.m. MT • 8:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Looking for Romance Online? Beware of Impostors
Learn how to spot the danger signs of online relationship or romance scams and get tips on how to protect both your heart and your money.Monday, Dec 15, 2025 11:00 a.m. ET • 10:00 a.m. CT • 9:00 a.m. MT • 8:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Protect Your Personal Information Online
Find out what you need to know to browse safely, detect online scams and determine when it’s safe to share your data — and when to keep it private.Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 12:00 p.m. ET • 11:00 a.m. CT • 10:00 a.m. MT • 9:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Fight Fraud With the Fraudettes
Sit down with the Fraudettes each month for an informative and fun discussion about the latest scams. We’ll test your knowledge of fraud trivia, too.Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 6:30 p.m. ET • 5:30 p.m. CT • 4:30 p.m. MT • 3:30 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Hear How Holiday Scams Develop
Protect yourself from scammers who use the holiday season to defraud people. It’s getting tougher to know what’s real and what’s not. Know what to look for to outsmart fraud.Friday, Dec 19, 2025 1:30 p.m. ET • 12:30 p.m. CT • 11:30 a.m. MT • 10:30 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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