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Which is a warning sign of a family emergency scam?

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  1. Pressure to pay right away with gift cards
  2. A caller who offers to be called back
  3. A request to check with another relative

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References

  1. FTC: Scammers Use Fake Emergencies To Steal Your Money consumer.ftc.gov/articles/scammers-use-fake-emergencies-steal-your-money Checked 2026-10-10.

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