Episode
Archive Episode: Job Hunting? Look Out for These Scams
- Podcast
- The Perfect Scam
- Published
- Jan 23, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 2579
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Summary
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.