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Budget and the Bees
Budget and the Bees
Latrice Perez

Here Are 10 Clues You Are A Target For Being Mugged in NYC

Target For Being Mugged
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New York City is one of the most electric places on earth. I love the energy, the pizza, and the people-watching. But let’s be real. It is a massive city, and like any major metropolis, it has predators looking for easy prey. Muggers rarely look for a fight; they look for a victim who is distracted, vulnerable, or flashy. They read body language in split seconds. If you want to enjoy the Big Apple without losing your wallet, you need to stop acting like a target. Here are 10 clues that you are inadvertently painting a bullseye on your back.

1. You Are Walking While Texting

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