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    Contacted out of the blue? Sound too good to be true? Pause and think about it. Online financial scams are the same scams that have been in place for years just made easier through the use of email and social media.  Our scam awareness document helps you recognize and avoid them.
    Be-Scam-Aware (PDF document)

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