Survey: Nearly half of Americans exposed to scams every day

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Nearly one-quarter of respondents reported losing money to scams within the past three years, with a median loss of $250; nearly half of Americans are exposed to scams every day.

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The survey found that nearly one-quarter of respondents reported losing money to scams within the past three years. The median amount lost to fraud was $250. The post Survey: Nearly half of Americans exposed to scams every day appeared first on ABA Banking Journal .