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The Phone Fraud Handbook
Phone fraud is a serious matter, considering every year thousands of people lose money to this type of scam. To ensure your safety when using a telephone, Unlock Your Wealth Radio has provided a Phone Fraud Handbook, courtesy of The Office of Minnesota
Read MoreSheriff’s Office Warns of New Green Dot scam
Blue Ridge Now – Residents have reported a new scam to police, saying that callers posing as law enforcement have told them to pay fines with prepaid cards to avoid arrest for missing jury duty or court or for outstanding
Read MoreMonster Sues Beats Over Alleged Fraud
(Reuters) – Audio equipment maker Monster LLC has sued Beats Electronics LLC, owned by Apple Inc, over alleged “fraud and deceit” in the way that Beats acquired control of the rights to the popular “Beats by Dr. Dre” headphones. Under
Read MoreAre You a Victim of Investment Fraud?
NEW YORK (MainStreet) — Investing is hard enough without walking into a bear trap set by an unscrupulous fraudster. Crooks create false account statements, make wild performance claims and operate elaborate Ponzi schemes in order to get money out of your
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Teresa Giudice Begins Sentence for Conviction of Fraud
People – In the final moments before entering federal prison, faced with the prospect of serving 15 months, Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice handled the situation as best she could. Her last words to her attorney, James J. Leonard Jr., when he
Read MoreBBB Warns of Roofing Company Scam
The Better Business Bureau is warning of a Georgia roofing business officials said is operating without a license or insurance. According to a press release from the BBB, the agency was notified Dec. 16 that the business JMS Roofing & Construction operates
Read MoreIdentity Fraud and Identity Theft on KTOE with Heather Wagenhals
Don Rivert and Dan McCargar of KTOE interview personal finance expert and Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist, Heather Wagenhals, as she warns listeners of identity fraud and identity theft. Tune in as Heather breaks down the difference between identity fraud and identity theft while offering listeners advice on how
Read MoreBeware of Secret Shopping Scam
RALEIGH (WTVD) — If you’re looking for extra cash to start off the new year, don’t get fooled by the secret shopping letter showing up in mailboxes. Gwen Griffin got a letter in her mailbox and said, “Gosh this looks
Read MorePost-Christmas Discounts, Crowds and Return Fraud Expected
LA Times – Retailers girded themselves for the second busiest shopping day of the year, but the day after Christmas is also known for something less beneficial to the bottom line: hordes of returns. Americans were expected to throng stores
Read MoreScams of Christmas and Throughout the Year
CJ Online – Scammers don’t take off for Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanza or any other special days. Their attempts to steal your money and/or identity continue throughout the year, regardless of whether the calendar says it’s holiday time. Accordingly, your Better
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