Scam reports in 92260 — Palm Desert, CA

Palm Desert retirees report heavy Medicare and investment fraud call volume. 451 scam reports have been filed by residents in ZIP 92260. Statewide, California residents filed 506,727 fraud reports last year totalling $1.68 billion in losses (FTC Consumer Sentinel).

Top reported scam types in 92260

• Medicare fraud
• investment fraud
• grandparent scam

The 760 area code covers Palm Desert and 92260.

What to do if you get a scam call in 92260

1. Don't answer unknown 760 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 California Attorney General at https://oag.ca.gov/contact/consumer-complaint-against-business-or-company.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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