Kristin Schwab

Kristin Schwab, a Senior reporter for Marketplace, dives into the world of job scams targeting vulnerable job seekers. She recounts her experience replying to a scam text and the shocking revelations that followed. The conversation explores how AI and remote work have intensified these scams, making them more convincing than ever. Kristin challenges stereotypes about who scammers target, revealing that job seekers of all ages are at risk. She also shares key red flags to spot fake recruiters, emphasizing the importance of cautious verification.