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Martin Backhausen | Week 46: Avoid Fake Grant Scams

Week 46: Avoid Fake Grant Scams

Posted on March 31, 2026March 31, 2026 by Martin Backhausen

Hello! Grants sound great. Scammers fake them. They want your money. You can stay safe. Let’s learn how. Real grants come from trusted sources like Grants.gov. They don’t ask for fees. Scammers promise easy money. Don’t send money for a grant. Check the source. Be careful with emails. Look for bad grammar. If they rush…

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Martin Backhausen | Week 45: Save for Home Repairs

Week 45: Save for Home Repairs

Posted on March 24, 2026March 24, 2026 by Martin Backhausen

Hello! Home repairs are costly. You can save for them. It keeps you safe from scams. Let’s start. Set a goal. Maybe $1,000 for fixes. Divide it by months. For 12 months, save $83 a month. Transfer $20 a week to a savings account. Skip one meal out to find the money. Check your budget…

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Martin Backhausen | Week 44: Avoid Fake Healthcare Scams

Week 44: Avoid Fake Healthcare Scams

Posted on March 17, 2026March 17, 2026 by Martin Backhausen

Hello! Healthcare is important. Scammers fake it. They want your money. You can stay safe. Let’s learn how. Real healthcare comes from trusted providers. Check your insurance. Look for covered doctors. Scammers sell fake plans. Don’t share your insurance info. Be careful with “cheap medicine.” Scammers sell fake drugs. That’s a crime. Use trusted pharmacies….

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Martin Backhausen | Week 43: Save for a New Car

Week 43: Save for a New Car

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Martin Backhausen

Hello! A new car is exciting. It costs money. You can save for it. It keeps you safe from scams. Let’s start. Set a goal. Maybe $5,000 for a used car. Divide it by months. For 12 months, save $417 a month. Transfer $100 a week to a savings account. Skip one meal out to…

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Martin Backhausen | Week 42: Avoid Fake Travel Scams

Week 42: Avoid Fake Travel Scams

Posted on March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 by Martin Backhausen

Hello! Travel is exciting. Scammers fake deals. They want your money. You can stay safe. Let’s learn how. Real deals come from trusted sites like Expedia. Check the website address. Fake sites look real. Scammers steal your info. Don’t book through random emails. Go to the real website. Use a credit card. It’s safer. Be…

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