BC Securities Commission Releases its National Investment Fraud Vulnerability Report

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire -03/01/12)- A national study of close to 2,500 older Canadians (50+), released for Fraud Awareness Month, found that almost 1-in-5 are vulnerable to a highly risky investment offer. More than 2-in-5 don’t understand the fundamental relationship between risk and return, and only 1-in-4 have a realistic expectation…

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State police investigate credit card fraud

The Maryland State Police Frederick Barrack is investigating a credit card fraud in which the unknown people in the photographs are persons of interest, according to a news release. The fraud occurred Jan. 3, 2012, state police said. The photos show each of the persons of interest entering the Target…

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