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  2. Gift cards: Officials said the gift cards were a mixture of Target and Visa cards whose value ranged from $50 to $500. Authorities said they found the compromised cards that Liao was carrying.

  3. Here’s How to Avoid Falling for a Mystery Shopper Scam - AOL

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    Fake Company sends you a check for $500. They instruct you to buy a $500 value Target gift card with the money they sent. Then, they ask you to send pictures of the gift card redemption codes.

  4. Oakland County woman lost $16,500 in gift card scam ... - AOL

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    An Oakland County woman estimates she lost $16,500 in a scam that strung out over a year. These are some Best Buy cards she bought in Southfield; she later read the numbers to the scammers. The ...

  5. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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    An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is one of the most common types of confidence tricks. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum. [ 1 ][ 2 ] If a victim makes the payment, the ...

  6. Target Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Target GiftCards are also collector's items. Some of the first gift cards issued are valued at over $300 (even though the card does not have any money on it). Every year, Target introduces new Holiday GiftCards. In 2007, Target's Holiday GiftCards featured a wind-up flashlight, a musical gift card, a gift card that lights up, and a scented gift ...

  7. Telemarketing fraud - Wikipedia

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    Cramming of recurring charges falls into two general categories: club memberships, such as psychic clubs, personal clubs, or travel clubs; and telecommunications products or service programs, such as voice mail, paging, and calling cards. [14] Summer jobs fraud – Much like an advance fee fraud, these scams are aimed at teenagers or young ...

  8. Holiday Scam: What Is Gift Card Draining Plus 4 Red Flags to ...

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  9. List of Ponzi schemes - Wikipedia

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    МММ was a Russian company that perpetrated one of the world's largest Ponzi schemes of all time. By different estimates from 5 to 40 million people lost up to $10 billion. The company started attracting money from private investors, promising annual returns of up to 1,000%.