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Scam Season
Episode 611th February 2026 • User Friendly Flash Briefing • User Friendly Media Group, Inc.
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We talk tax scams in 2026.

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Hi, this is Bill Sikkens host of User

Friendly 2.0 Saturday

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here on The Answer

with this week's Tech Wednesday.

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Here in the United States

it is tax filing season again.

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And with that comes out the scammers.

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And we're seeing a lot of new creative

scams this year

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and some retakes on the old

and some just using some of the old.

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These scammers want to come between

you and your money.

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Look for your personal information

for things

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like identity theft

or a combination of both.

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This week on User Friendly 2.0,

we're going to be talking about

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some of these scams, what to look for

and how to avoid them.

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We're also going to be taking a look

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at some of the things

that have happened in the past,

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and what you can do if you think

you might have already been scammed.

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It happens to the best of us,

so there are some ways to be able

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to circle back and clean

that up a little bit,

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and also where to go if you want to see

if something is for real.

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That'll be this Saturday

here on User Friendly 2.0

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or at userfriendly.show.

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Join us.

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