Scam reports in 34471 — Ocala, FL

Ocala's senior population sees frequent Medicare and grandparent scams. 451 scam reports have been filed by residents in ZIP 34471. Statewide, Florida residents filed 474,314 fraud reports last year totalling $866 million in losses (FTC Consumer Sentinel).

Top reported scam types in 34471

• Medicare fraud
• grandparent scam
• prize scam

The 352 area code covers Ocala and 34471.

What to do if you get a scam call in 34471

1. Don't answer unknown 352 numbers — let them go to voicemail.
2. If you answered, never confirm personal information or press numbers to "speak with an agent".
3. Block the number on your phone and report it at donotcall.gov.
4. File a complaint with the Florida Attorney General at https://www.myfloridalegal.com/.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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