Job Search Scams | Tips to Protect Yourself When Looking for a Job

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Have you or a loved one ever been the target of a scam? Perhaps by someone who says they’re an online job recruiter? Unfortunately, these days, it’s not uncommon and the realization that you have handed over money or personal information to a criminal can be devastating. So, today we’re sharing three tips on how to avoid becoming a victim of a scam while on a job search.


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Have you or a loved one ever been the target of a scam? Perhaps by someone who says they’re an online job recruiter? Unfortunately, these days, it’s not uncommon and the realization that you have handed over money or personal information to a criminal can be devastating. So, today we’re sharing three tips on how to avoid becoming a victim of a scam while on a job search.


To support more content like this, become an AARP member at aarp.org. And don’t forget to subscribe for more tips and tricks to help make your life a little easier — and happier!


2025-02-25 5 min
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