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EP 36: The World Wants Your Wallet — How Scammers, Companies, and “Fine Print” Are Emptying America’s Accounts

EP 36: The World Wants Your Wallet — How Scammers, Companies, and “Fine Print” Are Emptying America’s Accounts

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 In the latest episode of Behind the Scams, we confront a hard truth: the world really does want your wallet. Join us as we delve into the alarming tactics used by scammers and deceptive corporations, drawing insights from Danny Karon’s eye-opening book, *Your Lovable Lawyer’s Guide to Legal Wellness*. Discover the hidden dangers of fine print, the psychology behind manipulation, and hear real stories of victims who fought back against subscription cons and false warranties. This series is your essential guide to protecting your wallet, data, and peace of mind in a world filled with deception. Chapters
  • (00:00:00) - Behind The Scams
  • (00:00:56) - Behind The Scams
  • (00:03:59) - Scams Are a $100 Billion Industry
  • (00:08:04) - How to Deal with a Scammer Calls
  • (00:09:43) - Free Trial: What You Need to Know
  • (00:12:18) - What Is Extended Warranty Scam?
  • (00:17:12) - What They Don't Tell You About Contracts
  • (00:19:00) - How Scammers Play Their Mind Games
  • (00:24:20) - The Scammer's Plan
  • (00:26:48) - Scammer's War: The Real Story
  • (00:28:31) - The Prepare Yourself Against Scams
  • (00:29:28) - How To Deal With a Pushy Power Company Scammer
  • (00:31:23) - Red Flags of Scammers
  • (00:33:39) - Scams and How to Stay Calm and Thinking Clearly
  • (00:34:03) - Credit Cards vs Debit Cards: How to Safeguard Yourself
  • (00:37:26) - Don't Fall for Scammer Calls
  • (00:42:53) - Legal Well-Being
  • (00:43:38) - How Businesses Are Trapning You
  • (00:46:00) - Review
  • (00:49:09) - Behind The Scams
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