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Guides · Page 11 of 20

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Guides published September 20, 2026, newest first. Newest posts are on page 1.

Starter-kit invoice and recruiting chart from a pressure MLM pitch.

How to spot a multi-level marketing pressure pitch

High-pressure MLM pitches that push inventory and recruiting.

September 20, 2026
 Payroll email with a fake W-2 attachment and look-alike login.

How to spot a fake IRS Form W-2 phishing email

Fake W-2 or payroll emails that steal tax and identity data.

September 20, 2026
 Three credit bureau freeze confirmations with secure PIN notes.

How to place a credit freeze at all three bureaus

Place free credit freezes at Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion.

September 20, 2026
 AnnualCreditReport.com browser window beside a printed credit report.

How to get a free annual credit report and read it

Pull free reports at AnnualCreditReport.com and review them.

September 20, 2026
 Credit file with mismatched name and SSN fields highlighted.

How to spot synthetic identity theft on a credit file

Spot mixed real-and-fake identity trails on a credit file.

September 20, 2026
 Credit card statement with a circled unauthorized charge.

How to dispute a fraudulent credit card charge

Dispute unauthorized card charges through your issuer—not middlemen.

September 20, 2026
 Social Security card replacement checklist beside freeze confirmations.

How to replace a stolen Social Security card safely

Replace a stolen SSN card after freezes and fraud protection.

September 20, 2026
 US phone showing a dating chat beside a laptop with a fake crypto trading dashboard.

How to spot a pig butchering investment romance scam

Romance bait that steers you into fake trading deposits.

September 20, 2026
 Phone chat with a uniform profile photo beside gift cards and a wire form.

How to spot a military romance overseas money scam

Fake deployed-soldier romance that asks for leave or travel cash.

September 20, 2026
 Dating app profile on a phone next to reverse-image-search results on a laptop.

How to spot a catfish profile on a dating app

Stolen or AI dating photos that hide a false identity.

September 20, 2026
 Threatening blackmail message on a phone with a blurred image thumbnail.

How to spot a sextortion blackmail scam

Threats to leak intimate images unless you pay.

September 20, 2026
 Facebook Messenger emergency ask on a phone beside a known contact card.

How to spot a fake friend emergency Facebook message

Hacked or cloned Facebook friends begging for urgent money.

September 20, 2026