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  2. How to avoid college scholarship scams | College Connection

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    Discover.com offers a scholarship database that includes 4 million scholarships that are collectively worth over $22 billion. College Board’s BigFuture website offers a scholarship quiz to match ...

  3. 4 Signs a College Scholarship Is Actually a Scam

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    Applying for college scholarships can help offset the cost of higher education, and there are a seemingly endless number of companies and organizations offering scholarships to students. While ...

  4. How to Avoid Scholarship Scams

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    As college costs rise, scholarship scams employed by predatory companies continue to target prospective students and their families. A student searching for scholarships to help pay for college ...

  5. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • Don't use internet search engines to find AOL contact info, as they may lead you to malicious websites and support scams. Always go directly to AOL Help Central for legitimate AOL customer support. • Never click suspicious-looking links. Hover over hyperlinks with your cursor to preview the destination URL.

  6. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    Get-rich-quick schemes. Get-rich-quick schemes are extremely varied; these include fake franchises, real estate "sure things", get-rich-quick books, wealth-building seminars, self-help gurus, sure-fire inventions, useless products, chain letters, fortune tellers, quack doctors, miracle pharmaceuticals, foreign exchange fraud, Nigerian money scams, fraudulent treasure hunts, and charms and ...

  7. Bookmate - Wikipedia

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    Bookmate was created in 2007 by three former employees of the Russian edition of Look At Me - programmers Andrei Zotov and Egor Khmelev and designer Kirill Ten. In its first version, Bookmate was an aggregator and search engine for bookstores, offering the user the best price. In 2009, the creators relaunched it as a book reading app with ...

  8. Scam baiting - Wikipedia

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    Scam baiting (or scambaiting) is a form of internet vigilantism primarily used towards advance-fee fraud, IRS impersonation scams, technical support scams, ...

  9. Scholarship fraud: Welcome to the School of Hard Knocks

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    Since 1996, there have been eight federally recognized scholarship scam cases in. More than 175,000 known victims of scholarship fraud exist in the U.S. -- and the Federal Trade Commission wants ...