Scam reports in 92262 — Palm Springs, CA

Palm Springs residents see frequent Medicare and romance scam attempts. 489 scam reports have been filed by residents in ZIP 92262. Statewide, California residents filed 506,727 fraud reports last year totalling $1.68 billion in losses (FTC Consumer Sentinel).

Top reported scam types in 92262

• Medicare fraud
• romance scam
• investment fraud

The 760 area code covers Palm Springs and 92262.

What to do if you get a scam call in 92262

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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