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Well, you're tightening the belt this year and saving money, but there are a handful of growing scams that are designed to steal your money. Tiffany Craig tells us what to watch out for this year. You can't afford to lose any money. We know that, so make sure you don't fall for scams. Starting with one on Facebook marketplace, that scam is up nearly 185%. Sellers report losing products to scammers who send checks or other bogus payments, and buyers report sending real money and getting nothing back. A tip? To avoid losing money, stay on the platform to pay so you're protected if things go South. The next one is the Zelle scam. It's up 86% on the digital payment platform. Victims are baited with rental listings or pets for sale. After they send money through the app, they get nothing. Avoid this scam by sending money only to people you know and trust. Third up is the tax IRS scam. The usual calls are still happening, but so are offers a tax debt relief. The person on the other end just needs a fee. Well, it's a scam. The IRS will never call and never ask for money. And the last scam is on the WhatsApp. Sextortion is one of the popular ways to get your money. You share intimate pictures and then you're blackmailed for money or those images are posted. If you don't know the person, don't send them pictures you might regret later. We have more scams and tips to avoid becoming a victim on this story at khou.com.