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Top 10 Scams That Stole People’s Money in 2008

Chicago, IL -(ENEWSPF)- Consumers throughout Chicago area and northern Illinois were targets of scams in 2008 that grew in complexity and sophistication. However, the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois recommends three easy-to-remember general rules to avoid being a victim of a scam: Don’t pay upfront fees for promised services, always confirm who is asking for personal or financial information, and if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

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