Scams target seniors as gold prices rise
The price of gold is forecast to rise above $3,100 per troy ounce in the coming months, and scammers are capitalizing on the ...
Gold-bar scammer gets 6.5 years in ‘national epidemic’
A California man was sentenced to 6½ years in prison Tuesday for his role in ongoing “government impostor” gold-bar scams ...
A Portland senior nearly lost $170K in a gold bar scam — how to protect yourself from precious metal schemes and make safer investment choices
A Portland coin dealer is speaking out after one of his customers was nearly scammed out of $170,000 in a gold bar scam, ...
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Scammer cons woman in her 70s out of more than $500,000 in gold coins in Clark County
Sheriff’s deputies are investigating after a scammer conned an elderly Clark County woman into paying them more than $500,000 in solid gold coins over several months. The Clark County Sheriff ...
This Indiana man gave away $80K in gold bars to fake FBI agents — he was caught in an ‘embarrassing’ online scam that’s robbed Americans of millions. Here's 1 red flag ...
The FBI is warning consumers about a gold bar scam that fleeced unsuspecting victims out of more than $126 million in 2024 — ...
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Woman in her 70s swindled out of over $500K in gold coin scam
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Clark County woman in her 70s has been swindled out of over $500,000 in a gold coin scam. A person claiming to be from the Federal Office of Inspector General notified the ...