Utility Scams Exposed: How to Protect Yourself From High-Pressure Tactics
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5:30pm- Meet and Greet
6:00pm - Talk
7:00pm Reflection
⚠️ Someone calls and says your utility will be shut off today unless you pay immediately. What do you do?
Unfortunately, this happens every day and thousands of people fall for it because the scams look incredibly real.
Utility scams are becoming more sophisticated with caller ID spoofing, fake payment demands, misleading “energy savings” offers, and aggressive solicitations that target both homeowners and businesses.
At this upcoming She’s Simply Connected Living Room Series, we’re bringing in an expert from the Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel to pull back the curtain on what’s really happening.
You’ll learn:
• The latest utility scams happening right now
• How scammers manipulate people into paying
• What slamming, cramming, and spoofing actually mean
• How to confidently say NO to high-pressure sales tactics
• Simple ways to protect yourself, your family, and your business
Most people don’t realize they’ve been targeted until after it happens.
This conversation could save you or someone you love from becoming the next victim.