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03.27.23 Savvy Summer Travel Planning / Your Money Mentality

The Clark Howard Podcast

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How to Deal With Packaged Diversion Schemes

A woman in Florida encountered a new type of scam she received a text message from u p s that a package was available for pickup at a local wall greens it was redirected from our house. She reported the fraud to their billing and nothing is showing on her credit reports okay so that's all good news in a bad news situation uh... So much of this again goes back to the massive equifax data breach of years ago there's a lot in criminals to buy other people's essentially all their key data to create a false identity. If they're you there are packaged diversion schemes that are more dangerous than this one jamey.

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