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Alerts!

Unscrupulous people have been trying to separate good folks from their money for years. Now scams are becoming more common on the Internet. The Department of Corporations has provided below some basic ways to identify a scam and some tips to prevent you from being caught in one

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• Consumer Alerts! - The Department of Corporations has issued the Consumer Alerts! for companies offering escrow services, lending services, or are falsely advertising that they are licensed by the Department of Corporations. Please note that these companies are not licensed by the California Department of Corporations to engage in business and may be operating in violation of California law.
• Internet Alerts and Scams!: Information to help you recognize Internet hoaxes and scams!
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• Scam Alerts!