Consumer Protection Week
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It’s National Consumer Protection Week! In honor of this observance, we’ll talk about the dangers of romance or “sweetheart” scams with Andrea Avery from the U.S. Postal Inspection Service. Join us as we learn more about what romance scams are, the warning signs to look out for, prevention techniques, and what you can do if you or someone you know has been a victim of fraud.
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