The Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF) is warning the public against scams that involve the physical purchase and delivery of gold and other precious metals. Illicit actors trick victims into believing that either their identity, computer, or financial account(s) have been compromised.

The Idaho Department of Finance in partnership with the Idaho Scam Jam Alliance is pleased to share a series of upcoming educational events aimed at furthering consumer awareness of financial frauds and scams, including how to prevent, identify, and report, attempts from bad actors…

Today, financial regulatory agencies from 39 states, Puerto Rico,
and the District of Columbia ordered Sigue Corp. to cease engaging in any further money
transmission activities as the company can no longer responsibly serve customers due to
its declining financial position.