Consumer Alert: Classic scheme targets those looking for extra holiday money

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News Channel 3 - 11/9/2017 - Eryn Taylor and Zaneta Lowe - A classic scam is once again making the rounds across the Mid-South, and some could easily fall victim as many folks are looking to make extra cash before the holiday season. WREG's Zaneta Lowe got a call from a viewer who said she got a $3,725 check in the mail that looked somewhat legit, but of course, it turned out to be a scam. She didn't fall for it, but scams are getting harder to detect as crooks try their best to disguise their schemes. Read more @ http://wreg.com/2017/11/09/consumer-ale ... day-money/