Archive Episode: Job Hunting? Look Out for These Scams

Employment scams are one of the fastest growing types of fraud. The recent surge can be traced to several post-pandemic factors that make these crimes even easier for criminals. In this episode, we will hear from a job seeker and an employer who've both been affected, as well as an expert who shares the red flags job seekers should be on the alert for.

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Archive Episode: Job Hunting? Look Out for These Scams is an episode from The Perfect Scam by AARP.

This episode is 42:59 long.

This episode was published on Jan 23, 2026.

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