The Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF), in partnership with the Idaho Scam Jam Alliance (ISJA), is excited to announce three community events to raise awareness about the increasing prevalence of financial scams and provide essential prevention tips.

The Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF) is alerting consumers to alarming new tactics reported in increasingly sophisticated imposter scams, wherein scammers disguise themselves as romantic connections, potential employers, or investment professionals, tricking victims into linking financial accounts and initiating an electronic request to transfer funds.