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Central Florida Bonding Urges Vigilance as Back-to-School Scams Rise in Central Florida
Orlando based bail bonds agency launches their newest blog warning parents of scammers and how to protect yourself.
ORLANDO, Fla. - Aug. 30, 2024 - PRLog -- As families across Central Florida are getting settled into the new school year, Central Florida Bonding warns parents of all grade levels including college about a significant increase in back-to-school scams targeting parents and students. These scams, which range from fake scholarship offers to fraudulent online school supply stores, are on the rise in the Orlando area.
Back-to-school season is a time of heightened activity for families, and unfortunately, scammers are taking advantage of the urgency and stress that often accompany this period. Central Florida Bonding is committed to helping the community stay informed and protected against these deceitful practices.
"We've seen a troubling uptick in scams during the back-to-school season," said Hadi Khouri, owner of Central Florida Bonding. "These scammers are becoming more sophisticated, making it crucial for families to stay vigilant. We aim to educate the community about these threats and provide the necessary resources to safeguard against them."
Common Scams Targeting Central Florida Families
Some of the most prevalent scams reported in the area include:
● Fake Online Stores
● Tuition and Fee Fraud
● Scholarship Scams
Precautions for Families
Central Florida Bonding advises parents and students to take several precautions to avoid falling victim to these scams:
● Verify Before You Buy
● Stay Alert for Phishing Scams
● Educate Your Children
To read their blog in its entirety, please visit: https://cfborlando.com/back-to-school-scams/
Central Florida Bonding's Commitment
Central Florida Bonding is prepared to assist with fast and reliable bail bond services in the unfortunate event that a scam leads to legal trouble. Located at 2911 39th Street, Suite 300, in Orlando, FL 32839 in the Cox Plaza across from the Orange County Jail, Central Florida Bonding operates 24/7 to provide support when needed.
"We're here to help our community navigate these challenging situations," Khouri added. "Our team is ready to assist anyone facing legal complications due to these scams, ensuring they have the support they need during a difficult time."
For more information about how to protect your family from back-to-school scams or to learn more about Central Florida Bonding's services, please call 407-841-3646 or visit their website at https://cfborlando.com/.
Central Florida Bonding is a trusted provider of bail bond services in the Orlando area. They offer fast, reliable, and professional services to help individuals and families during some of their most challenging times. Their experienced team is committed to supporting the Central Florida community with the highest level of care and integrity.
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Source: Central Florida Bonding
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