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Iowa reports high levels of romance scams

Iowans are reportedly victimized by romance scams at higher rates than residents of most states.

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The pattern indicates significant financial and social harm affecting a wider population.

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  1. Iowans Fall for Romance Scams More Than Most States ↗wdbqam.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC

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