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SUMMARY:Putting Scammers Out of Business One Educated Consumer at a Time
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DTSTAMP:20260416T230700Z
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LOCATION:Elm Grove Public Library, 13600 Juneau Blvd, Elm Grove, WI 53122,
  United States
ROOM: Putting Scammers Out of Business One Educated Consumer at a Time
DESCRIPTION:Consumers lose more than $12 billion a year to fraud. One key 
 defense to stopping scammers is simple consumer education. Using a mixture
  of stories and protection techniques Ben Merens from the Wisconsin Burea
 u of Consumer Protection will discuss the details of common scams, the war
 ning signs of a scam, and what to do if you or someone you know falls vict
 im to a scam or fraud. Helpful fact sheets from The Bureau of Consumer Pro
 tection will be available.As Wisconsin’s lead agency for consumer protec
 tion, the Bureau of Consumer Protection at the Wisconsin Department of Agr
 iculture Trade and Consumer Protection, provides information and education
 , mediates complaints, investigates cases, and takes enforcement actions t
 o fight fraudulent and deceptive practices that harm consumers and honest 
 businesses. Free to attend. No registration required.
URL:https://elmgrove.librarycalendar.com/event/putting-scammers-out-busine
 ss-one-educated-consumer-time-641
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