by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 6, 2019 | Scam of the day
Recently there have been reports about a “new” scam that I first warned you about in 2013. It involves calls to hotel guests purportedly from a clerk at the front desk of the hotel informing you that the hotel needs your credit card information again...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 5, 2019 | Scam of the day
Recently the Alabama Attorney General issued a warning about an increase in scams involving extended car warranties. However these scams are not limited to Alabama, but are being perpetrated around the country. Most of these scams start with a phone call that your...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 4, 2019 | Scam of the day
Last November I first told you about scammer investment adviser Dawn Bennett who also hosted a syndicated talk radio show called “Financial Myth Busting.” She had been convicted of seventeen counts of fraud related to investment scams she operated that...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 3, 2019 | Scam of the day
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently obtained a temporary restraining order against Grand Teton Professionals which the FTC alleged has been operating credit repair scams since 2014 using the names Deletion Experts, Inquiry Busters and Top Tradelines. Credit...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 2, 2019 | Scam of the day
Popular actress Jessica Alba’s Instagram account was recently hacked just days after her Twitter account was also hacked. In both instances, inappropriate postings were made by the hacker which stayed up for hours until the material was removed. It appears...
