NEWS BRIEFS: Georgia is eighth fraud hotspot for business in the US, research shows

Georgia a scammer’s paradise

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Research conducted by anti-fraud group SEON has revealed the states with the highest rates of business fraud per 100,000 people. Georgia came in at number eight in the country. Using data from the Federal Trade Commission, SEON recorded the total number of fraud reports as well as the total number of business or corporate fraud cases in each state, and compared states of considerably different sizes against one another. metroatlantaceo.com