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Scammers send Publishers Clearing House fake checks to you and ask you to wire them money back to cover fees. Know the red flags of this scam.
The Publishers Clearing House (PCH) scam tricks many people into relinquishing money and personal data. This FAQ covers common questions targets ask when navigating this fraud minefield. Peruse and share the guide to bolster protection all around.
Fake Checks. Publishers Clearing House sends checks for prizes under $600. If you get a check in the mail for a higher amount, then it is a scam. If it’s under $600 and requires you to pay legal fees or insurance before cashing the check, it’s also a scam. Publishers Clearing House checks can be taken directly to the bank and cashed.
Fact Check. In May 2022, Google and Twitter users were searching for answers after receiving phone calls from scammers who claimed to be affiliated with the Publishers Clearing House (PCH...
Please read through this page and if you’ve received a scam contact from someone claiming to be from Publishers Clearing House, click on the “Yes” circle. You will then be asked if you sent or lost money to the scammers.
Cybercriminals use Publishers Clearing House scams to trick people into sending money or disclosing personal information. Here’s how you can avoid PCH scams.
BBB has received several reports of phone calls that impersonate Publishers Clearing House to BBB Scam Tracker. How the scam works. You receive a phone call from someone claiming to be a...
Publishers Clearing House wants to warn you about scam artists sending out real looking checks in an attempt to get you to send money! Here's how the "Fake Check" scam works. Scam artists send you an official looking letter claiming to award you a sweepstakes prize.
This trick is an oldie but goodie for scammers. The scam starts with a call or letter saying you’ve won the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes. But to collect your prize, they say, you need to send money to pay for fees and taxes.
No, Publishers Clearing House – or any other legitimate lottery or sweepstakes – will never require payment to claim a prize.