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KwikChex Warns: Thousands Are Falling into “Help Traps”

KwikChex Warns: Thousands Are Falling into “Help Traps”

KwikChex is warning that thousands of consumers are falling into what it describes as “help traps” — services that present themselves as solutions but often inflict further devastating financial harm. Two groups in particular are suffering losses totalling hundreds of millions globally. KwikChex investigations reveal a

Fraud Recovery Fraud – Beware the Double Sting!

Fraud Recovery Fraud – Beware the Double Sting!

KwikChex sees an increase in reports from consumers concerned about being caught out by cold-calling rogues offering to get their monies back after losing monies in initial scams. An increasing number of consumers are approaching KwikChex with stories of being contacted by people saying they can get monies back for the