Jury Duty Scam: Your Daily Success Tip

One of the great things about our country is our judicial system — yet a Jury Summons in the mailbox makes many groan. First of all, don’t groan. It’s your civic duty. Do it and be proud we have this system. But be aware of a scam currently making the rounds. Government agencies such as the court system or the IRS will not contact you be phone. You will get mail and if you ignore that, eventually an in person summons or warrant.

Read: Federal authorities warn New Orleans area residents about jury duty scam

Print this flier to share with those who might be fooled by this — such as a young adult just starting out or an aging parent or relative. It’s from Harris County, Texas but applies all over the country.

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Dayna Steele is the creator of Your Daily Success Tip. She tells true rock success stories based on lessons she learned from working with the world’s greatest rock stars and she writes books including the 101 Ways to Rock Your World book series. Dayna also found a way to laugh at and explain Alzheimer’s. In her spare time, she drinks good wine and plays bad golf.