Military Consumers are Being Charged a Fee for Free Records
Military consumers need protection from companies that are charging a fee to acquire military personnel records.
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IRS Warns of ‘Tax Transcript’ Email Scam Targeting Businesses
The Internal Revenue Service released a warning on Monday about what they are calling a ‘Tax Transcript’ scam in which they warned the public about a surge of fraudulent emails impersonating the IRS and using transcripts as bait to entice users to open emails that contain malware.
Warning - Scam Targeting Parents of Local High School Students
Missoula County Public Schools have been receiving reports from parents of a suspicious call that appears to be a scam.
'Spoofing' Scam in Missoula Using Police Department Phone Number
Missoula Police are warning the public about phone calls that have been going out recently concerning overdue warrants.
Montana BBB and AG Team Up To Remove Scamming Websites
The Better Business Bureau worked with the Montana Attorney General’s Office to take down two fraudulent vehicle distribution websites.
With Cryptocurrency Fraud Exploding – Investors Should Be Wary
With cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin continuing to attract headlines, the Office of Securities Commissioner Matt Rosendale reminds Montana investors to be cautious about such investments.
Energy Bill Scams Targeting Western Montana – What To Do
It's a bitter cold morning and the phone rings, and the caller is threatening to cut off your power immediately if you don't pay hundreds of dollars in late power bills. What do you do?
MT Attorney General Warns of Secret Sister Gift Exchange, Fake Apps
Christmas is a time for giving, but Montana Attorney General Tim Fox is warning the public about giving any money or information to scammers that are using some new tricks this holiday season.
Fake Rental Scam Targets Missoula Real Estate, Woman Loses $1,200
Missoula Police are warning citizens of an old scam that appears to be targeting local real estate properties.
Scammers Posing as Northwestern Energy to Collect Payments
Homeowners all over the state have been receiving scam phone calls that are claiming to be from Northwestern Energy. Northwestern Energy Media Contact Butch Larcomb explains how the scam works.