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Dec 10, 2013 · LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Better Business Bureau and Stock Yards Bank issued a warning about a robocall scam targeting people in the 502 area code. According to the BBB, the calls started this...
Variations of this scam rely on phony voice-mail messages urging you to call a number with an unfamiliar area code to "schedule a delivery" or to notify you about a "sick" relative. How to avoid this scam. Don't answer or return any calls from numbers you don't recognize.
Scammers have figured out countless ways to cheat you out of your money over the phone. In some scams, they act friendly and helpful. In others, they threaten or try to scare you. They’ll do what it takes to get your money or your personal information to commit identity theft. Don’t give it to them.
Dec 18, 2023 · One of the first things you’ll often notice when getting a call from a number you don’t recognize is the area code of the caller. This can often be your first clue you’re getting a scam call, and more specifically these area codes are most likely to be spam.
Jan 24, 2014 · LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The Better Business Bureau has issued a warning about a Robocall scam that appears to be targeting the 502 area code. The BBB has received several complaints from customers who claim they received phone calls from an automatic dialer that said there was an issue with their Stock Yards Bank debit card.
Oct 1, 2019 · 404 – Atlanta. 484 – Eastern and Southeastern Pennsylvania. 407 – Orlando. 214 – Dallas. 202 – Washington, D.C. 972 – Dallas. 205 – Birmingham. If you don’t live in areas neighboring these, you may see a different trend in the spam calls you receive.
Sep 2, 2022 · Consumer Alert. Find out what scams are happening in your area. By. Cody Rhew. Intern, Division of Consumer and Business Education. September 2, 2022. Scams affect everyone. And we mean everyone — your family, friends, and neighbors. Don’t believe us? Look at the data.
