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State official warns about scam investments

July 21, 1999 By admin

Iowa’s top investments watchdog is warning people to steer clear ofpotential schemes with what’re called “promissory notes.” The notes are basically I-O-U’s in which companies promise to pay investorsset amounts. Iowa Superintendent of Securities Craig Goettsch sayspromissory notes are becoming popular investment scams that especiallytarget the elderly.When a company promises returns of up to 30 percent, Goettsch says it’slikely they’re up to no good.Goettsch says to check out any agents first with the state securities bureauby calling toll-free 800-351-4665.

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