Scam reports in 85268 — Fountain Hills, AZ

Fountain Hills's affluent retiree population is targeted by investment fraud. 641 scam reports have been filed by residents in ZIP 85268. Statewide, Arizona residents filed 106,023 fraud reports last year totalling $337 million in losses (FTC Consumer Sentinel).

Top reported scam types in 85268

• investment fraud
• Medicare fraud
• grandparent scam

The 480 area code covers Fountain Hills and 85268.

What to do if you get a scam call in 85268

1. Don't answer unknown 480 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 Arizona Attorney General Consumer Protection at https://www.azag.gov/complaints/consumer.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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