How to avoid these 6 summer scams

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Clark Howard - 5/25/2017 - Adam Levine - As the weather gets warmer, mosquitoes and ticks re-enter our lives, and along with them comes their larger cousin, the scam artist. There are ways to prepare for those seasonal meal-stealers. The same goes for scams, as foreknowledge is the best repellent. Ticks and mosquitoes aren’t harmless — they are well-known vectors for serious illnesses. Scam artists are also vectors for a plague that affects millions of people each year: identity theft. But sometimes a scam is of the simpler smash-and-grab variety. Either way, some scams never seem to get old, as evidenced by the huge number of people that continue to fall for them no matter how many warnings we issue. There are always new variations that snare even the wariest consumers. Read more @ http://clark.com/scams-rip-offs/avoid-t ... mer-scams/