by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 21, 2021 | Scam of the day
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently issued a warning about a dramatic increase in extended car warranty scams being perpetrated through robocalls. Many of these robocalls appear to come from “Susie” of the “Vehicle Service...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 20, 2021 | Scam of the day
Interest in cryptocurrencies is extremely high and prominent in the discussions of cryptocurrencies is Elon Musk who has proven to be able to move the value of cryptocurrencies in general and Dogecoin in particular in response to his tweets, comments and television...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 19, 2021 | Scam of the day
I have written many times over the last ten years about student loan scams because scammers have successfully targeted college students and their parents for a variety of scams related to these extensive loans. In October of 2017 the Federal Trade Commission, working...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 18, 2021 | Scam of the day
CBD is an abbreviation for cannabinoid which is a substance found in marijuana. CBD has been legal under federal law since 2018 although some states have restrictions on its use and three states ban it. Early research tends to indicate that CBD can be helpful in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 17, 2021 | Scam of the day
During the social distancing and quarantining that has become the hallmark of the Coronavirus pandemic, deliveries by UPS, Federal Express, Amazon and others became the primary way many of us are did all or almost all of our shopping. With so many people having goods...