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Warning signs and examples of impersonator scams include: Unsolicited calls or emails claiming you owe money to a business, utility company, or the government, and risk dire consequences such as arrest or an account being frozen if you don't pay immediately.
If you’re suspicious about an email that appears to have come from Schwab, forward it to phishing@schwab.com. If you ever doubt the authenticity of an email, or have provided your Schwab credentials after clicking a link from an email, call us at 1-800-435-4000.
Fraud Alerts Program overview. Messaging frequency depends on account activity. For more information, TEXT HELP to 32874.
Phishing scammers typically use the ill-gotten information to commit identity theft or fraud, or to demand a ransom from business owners. They may wait days, weeks, or even months to complete the scam.
Pop-up Scam Example: A bank client Googled the company’s name and clicked on a phishing link inside a pop-up message that instructed him to call a phone number for “Bank Security.”
If your client becomes the victim of a scam, report it to Schwab, law enforcement and Adult Protective Services, if applicable. Remember, the best time to stop a scam is before it happens, so educating your clients on common scams is the best way to help them protect themselves.
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