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8 tips to protect yourself from bank fraud and scams.

PopularBank

This email-based method lures the victim into clicking a link that ends at a sham website. Under the guise of a legitimate company and often accompanied by a persuasive message that stresses urgency, the fraudsters elicit sensitive personal and financial information. Phishing A common form of bank fraud is phishing.

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

For consumer hardware startups, the stats are especially brutal , with 97% of seed or crowdfunded companies eventually dying or becoming “zombies.” ” So why do so many startups flame out? The real reasons can be hard to uncover, but the obituaries written by founders, investors, and journalists offer plenty of clues.

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