Overpayment
Trick
About the scam
Scammers call claiming you have overpaid your utility bill.
Scammers will request your personal information so that they can send you a refund.
What to know
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Ask the person calling to provide their employee identification and information related to your account such as the date and amount of your most recent payment.
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Never give out your account numbers, social security numbers or credit or debit card numbers over the phone or in person.