Scam reports in 48230 — Grosse Pointe, MI

Grosse Pointe's affluent retirees are targeted by investment fraud and Medicare scams. 413 scam reports have been filed by residents in ZIP 48230. Statewide, Michigan residents filed 117,326 fraud reports last year totalling $204 million in losses (FTC Consumer Sentinel).

Top reported scam types in 48230

• investment fraud
• Medicare fraud
• grandparent scam

The 313 area code covers Grosse Pointe and 48230.

What to do if you get a scam call in 48230

1. Don't answer unknown 313 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 Michigan Attorney General Consumer Protection at https://www.michigan.gov/ag/consumer-protection.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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