There are many types of fraud and scam that are working these days. The most of common of these is investment fraud wherein the victim is encouraged to invest in a business which has no return at all. The most common victims of this type of fraud are the senior citizens. Another kind of fraud is the credit card fraud. This is perhaps the most wide spread means of stealing from banks and unsuspecting consumers. Sadly, these anti social entities aren’t traced easily so they gain confidence to carry out more frauds. The best thing to do is be careful with your money always.