Avoid the scam: Don't pick up the phone for these area codes
Knowing where a call is coming from could keep unwanted hands off your cash.Inc.com points out three phone scams that rely on consumers' curiosity and need to find out who has called them.In one version, the scammer calls, but hangs up before anyone answers. A second scheme, involves the scammer playing a pre-recorded message, often of someone in distress, when the target picks up. The final version involves a scammersending a text message to the potential victim explaining that he or she is in
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