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1. • It’s a scam

     • The letter looks like it’s from a law firm and offers an “easy way” to get money using someone else’s life insurance policy. But it’s a scam.
     consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/08/did-you-get-letter-lawyer-about-cashing-someone-elses-life-insurance-policy

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2. www.consumeraffairs.com › news › this-letter-from-aThis letter from a 'lawyer' is just the latest scam

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   Aug 24, 2023 · A fake law firm in Canada is sending letters to U.S. consumers pitching a scam on how to make money off of another person's life insurance policy.

   • Author: Gary Guthrie

3. consumer.ftc.gov › consumer-alerts › 2023Did you get a letter from a “lawyer” about cashing in on ...

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   Aug 18, 2023 · The FTC has heard reports from people in Korean, Vietnamese, and Latino communities who got letters in the mail from a supposed “lawyer” in Canada. The letter looks like it’s from a law firm and offers an “easy way” to get money using someone else’s life insurance policy. But it’s a scam.

4. www.reddit.com › r › ScamsLaw Firm Letter Re: Payday/Cash Advance Loan Debt--Please Help

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   This letter arrived 3/4 at my parents' house. I've never lived at this address; I just receive mail from one sender there. I'm about 97% sure this a scam. Here are the main reasons why I think this: (1) I have had & paid off two payday/cash advance loans and both were 10 years ago.

5. www.reddit.com › r › PersonalFinanceCanadaLaw firm contacted me over unpaid debt. I'm terrified.

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   I would ensure it's actually the law firm contacting you and not a scam. Usually a reputable law firm wouldn't go to low tactics like this and seems very unprofessional. Is the debt to this law firm or to someone else?

6. lians.ca › news › fraud-alertFRAUD ALERT: Scammers Impersonate NS Lawyers – LIANS

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   Feb 18, 2022 · The basics of the scam are these. A member of the public (the “target”) is contacted by telephone/robocall, email, or sometimes paper mail by a person who appears to be a lawyer looking to complete a transaction or payment of an inheritance.

7. loanscanada.ca › debt › how-to-tell-if-your-debtHow To Tell If Your Debt Collector Is A Fraud | Loans Canada

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   Aug 13, 2024 · If you ever receive calls from a debt collector, find out if they're real before you pay. While some calls are real, others can be a debt collection scam.

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   Is a 'lawyer' letter a scam?

   • The FTC has heard reports from people in Korean, Vietnamese, and Latino communities who got letters in the mail from a supposed “lawyer” in Canada. The letter looks like it’s from a law firm and offers an “easy way” to get money using someone else’s life insurance policy. But it’s a scam. Here’s how to spot it.

   Did you get a letter from a “lawyer” about cashing in on someone else’s

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   Is a life insurance lawyer a scam?

   • There is no lawyer. It’s a scammer. And if you email them, they’ll ask for personal information. Or money. Or both. And that life insurance payout? It doesn’t exist. If you get one of these letters: Don’t respond. Never share your information with someone who contacts you and says they need it.

   Did you get a letter from a “lawyer” about cashing in on someone else’s

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   Is it a scam to owe money to a law firm?

   • It doesn't sound like a question of a scam in the sense of someone saying you owe money that you don't. It is possible that the law firm bought it (likely at a significant discount) so you owe it to them and not the original creditor. It is also possible that the law firm handles collections for some clients.

   Law firm contacted me over unpaid debt. I'm terrified

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   Does loans Canada send loan approval letters?

   • Loans Canada does not send loan approval letters. Loans Canada is not a lender. You will never receive a loan approval letter from us. If you ever receive a loan approval letter from Loans Canada it is a scam. How Can You Tell If You Received A Fraudulent Loan Approval Letter? Look at the email address sending the email. It is suspiciously long?

   Beware of Fraudulent Lenders Impersonating Loans Canada

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   Are loan insurance companies a scam?

   • We have recently been provided with updated information about scammers who request that consumers directly deposit money into numerous bank accounts at the request of these so-called loan insurance providers. This is a scam. Unfortunately, loan scams are extremely common.

   Beware of Fraudulent Lenders Impersonating Loans Canada

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   Is loan Canada a scam?

   • Loan Canada is a legitimate business that is accredited by the BBB. It was first established in 2012 and now is one of Canada’s top-growing companies according to the Globe and Mail. We have recently become aware of a new tactic that fraudulent lenders are using to scam consumers.

   Beware of Fraudulent Lenders Impersonating Loans Canada

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9. loanscanada.ca › news › beware-of-companies-posingBeware of Fraudulent Lenders Impersonating Loans Canada

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   Sep 6, 2024 · If you ever receive a loan approval letter from Loans Canada it is a scam. How Can You Tell If You Received A Fraudulent Loan Approval Letter? Look at the email address sending the email.