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  2. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.

  3. What You Need to Know About Phone Scams - AOL

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    Phone scams are on the rise as scammers see opportunity thanks to many Americans getting stimulus checks, an increase in concern about COVID vaccine distribution and soon, the annual tax season.

  4. 401 not OK: Almost half of Americans don’t know what a 401(k ...

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    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. ... A 401(k) is a tax-advantaged retirement investment account and a type of defined contribution plan. ... The good news ...

  5. 401(k) Hardship Withdrawals: What You Need To Know - AOL

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    Here are a few alternatives to consider before raiding your 401(k) account: 401(k) Loan A 401(k) plan loan allows you to borrow against the balance of your 401(k) plan.

  6. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail, if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail, if it's an important account email. If you get an ...

  7. How to spot phishing scams and keep your info safe - AOL

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    They say they've noticed suspicious activity or log-in attempts on your account. They claim there’s a problem with your account or your payment information. They say you need to submit certain ...

  8. Chargeback fraud - Wikipedia

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    Chargeback fraud, also known as friendly fraud, cyber shoplifting [1], or liar-buyer fraud, [2] occurs when a consumer makes an online shopping purchase with their own credit card, and then requests a chargeback from the issuing bank after receiving the purchased goods or services. Once approved, the chargeback cancels the financial transaction ...

  9. I’m a Financial Advisor: 6 Best Alternatives to a 401(k ...

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    I’m a Financial Advisor: 6 Best Alternatives to a 401 (k) Retirement Plan. Jake Safane. May 20, 2024 at 9:00 AM. Pears2295 / Getty Images. The 401 (k) is a staple in the U.S. retirement system ...