In the Media
Google to Accelerate Closure of Google+ Social Network – The Wall Street Journal.
With 52 million people potentially exposed peraonal data Google can’t close their social network fast enough. Take a look at this breaking news story from the Wall Street Journal. Google to Accelerate Closure of Google+ Social Network https://www.wsj.com/articles/google-to-accelerate-closure-of-google-social-network-1544465975
Read MoreHome Depot, Menards Face Lawsuits
Home Depot and Menards are being accused of deceiving the buyers of four-by-four boards, the big brother to the ubiquitous two-by-four. The alleged deception: Menards and Home Depot market and sell the hefty lumber as four-by-fours without specifying that the boards actually
Read MoreSmart Appliances Eavesdropping on Your Personal Identity
Mike Galley of WRNJ welcomes Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist Heather Wagenhals to warn listeners of smart appliances eavesdropping on your personal identity in places you had no idea were possible. Tune in to this interview as Heather shocks listeners by revealing ways
Read MoreFyre Festival Scam Files $100 Million Lawsuit
The Fyre Festival hype was nothing more than a scam, which lead several concert fans stranded on the island with little to no food, water and shelter. Now fans are filing a $100 million class-action lawsuit against the organizers of the now-infamous
Read MoreSouthwest Facebook Scam
When a tempting offer is dressed up with an official logo and endorsements from friends, it’s all too easy to forget the telltale warning signs of a scam. Right now an enticing scam is circulating on Facebook promising travelers a
Read MoreWayne Allyn Root on Trump’s Taxes
The Old Gray Lady, aka the New York Times, not Hillary Clinton, just attacked Donald Trump for supposedly paying no income taxes. The New York Times knows exactly what it’s doing. It’s called fraud. It’s also called bait and switch. They
Read MoreArmy Recruitment Scandal
The National Guard Recruiting Assistance Program was established to increase enlistment in the armed forces during the Iraq war. Soldiers who signed up as recruiting assistants were compensated if one of their referrals enlisted. If one of their referrals went through to
Read MoreFortuneteller Pays $1.2M After Pleading Guilty to Fraud and Money Laundering
A fortuneteller recently plead guilty and charged with one count of mail fraud and one count of money laundering. Sandra Stevenson Marks, also known as Catherine Marks will now be required to repay victims at least $1.2 million, according to a plea agreement.
Read MoreUber Scammers Take Users For a (Very Expensive) Ride
Uber is a well-known multinational online transportation network that allows passengers to get to and from their destination at a reasonable, and convenient price. Unfortunately, that reasonable price has hit the scam artist market and prices are unknowingly rising to customers.
Read MoreWNJC Interviews Heather Wagenhals on the Latest Stolen Tax Refund Scam
Brian Greenberg, host of The Greenberg News Show on WNJC 1360 AM, interviews Heather Wagenhals, Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist and Personal Finance Expert on the topic of stolen tax refund. Did you know thieves can potentially steal your tax refund
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