How NOT to be a victim of affinity and romance scams

Did you recently meet someone new online, either through social media or a dating sight?  Francswai Grayson, the communication outreach manager with the Utah Division of Securities, says if they ask you for money -- DON'T give them any.

Susan Speirs, the CEO of Utah Association of CPA's, says you also need to be wary of those in positions of trust, if they try to get you to invest in a business oportunity or say they can "guarantee" a certain return on investment.

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