Unmasking PPP Fraudsters
In the tumultuous landscape of economic recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic, relief programs like the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) served as a lifeline for struggling businesses. However, alongside genuine efforts to provide aid, a darker side emerged, PPP fraud. Among the myriad of schemes, one tactic involves fraudsters posing as law enforcement officers or bank representatives, preying on the vulnerability and desperation of small business owners. Let's explore how to shield ourselves from falling victim to such deception.
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Read MoreCNB in the Community and CNB News in March.
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