by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 26, 2021 | Scam of the day
Weight loss scams are among the most common scams and with good reason. Many people want to lose weight and most of the scam products promise to do that for you easily without diet or exercise. The unfortunate truth is that there is no magic formula for quick and easy...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 25, 2021 | Scam of the day
Believe it or not, some people are still waiting for holiday packages ordered well before Christmas. The Coronavirus pandemic resulted in an tremendous amount of online gift orders and while Federal Express, UPS and the United States Postal Service did a very good...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 24, 2021 | Scam of the day
Identity theft can be high tech, low tech or no tech. Stealing mail from mailboxes for purposes of identity theft has been done by identity thieves for years. Numerous times over the last ten years I have warned you about the danger of having your mail, such as...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 23, 2021 | Scam of the day
Today’s Scam of the day actually combines two areas of current scams, namely phishing emails and Peer to Peer Payment Service such as Zelle. Phishing emails, by which scammers and identity thieves attempt to lure you into either clicking on links contained...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 22, 2021 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about employment related scams for years and today’s scam represents the most recent incarnation of employment scams. Searching for a job online has become the norm for many job seekers and there are many legitimate online employment...