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Consumer Connection: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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In this episode of Consumer Connection, learn how new investors can build a secure financial future while avoiding scams. Understand the SEC’s role, key red flags, and emerging threats like romance and AI‑driven fraud and see how Investor.gov helps you verify professionals and report concerns confidently.

Posted on 5/1/2026

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