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How to avoid credit card interest rate scams

ABC24 spoke with Daniel Irwin with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) of the Mid-South about what consumers can do to protect themselves.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Credit card interest rate reduction scams continue to victimize consumers, despite the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shutting them down on a regular basis.

In the most recent case, the crooks stole more than $5 million.

ABC24 spoke with Daniel Irwin with the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South (BBB).

Consumers can learn more about how to protect themselves and what to look out for HERE.

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