by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 11, 2021 | Scam of the day
Peer to Peer Payment Payment Services (P2P) such as Zelle, Venmo, ApplePay, PayPal, Square Cash and PopMoney are popular ways to quickly and conveniently send money electronically from your credit card or bank account. These services are used by 113 million Americans....
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 10, 2021 | Scam of the day
Taking the SAT test as a part of a high school student’s application process for college is a stressful event for many high school students and it has only gotten worse during the Coronavirus pandemic. The next date for the SAT tests is May 8th with a...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 9, 2021 | Scam of the day
Payday loans is a term used to describe short term, high cost loans that generally are due at the borrower’s next payday. Often the lender requires a repayment by a post dated check for the full amount owed including all fees at the time the loan is made or...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 8, 2021 | Scam of the day
Phony charities are big business for scammers who prey upon generous people who think they are contributing to help those in need. I have written many times over the years about a wide variety of phony charities and the efforts of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 7, 2021 | Scam of the day
Over the weekend, President Biden’s 1.9 trillion dollar stimulus bill passed the Senate, however, before it can become law, the bill must go back to the House of Representatives for approval which is expected shortly. Included in the bill when it becomes law is...
