by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 30, 2024 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about romance scams for many years. Romance scams generally follow a familiar pattern with the scammers establishing relationships with people, generally women, online through various legitimate dating websites and social media using fake...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 29, 2024 | Scam of the day
In 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settled a lawsuit against Raging Bull. Raging Bull tricked people into paying for their bogus investment strategies and recommendations and then locked their victims into costly subscription plans that were very difficult...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 28, 2024 | Scam of the day
I have written many times over the last twelve years about the mystery shopper scam because it continues to ensnare unwary victims. Unfortunately, these scams continue to be effective and are increasing in number so it is important to remind you about them again. ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 27, 2024 | Scam of the day
For many people, working from home at a simple job that pays well is pretty attractive, which may explain why people are vulnerable to a scam offering to pay you to be a product tester for Amazon. Ads for Amazon product tester are found on social media such as...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 26, 2024 | Scam of the day
Following the settlement of a lawsuit, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending 10 million dollars in refunds to victims of a phony real estate investment scam perpetrated by Response Marketing Group LLC along with Scott Yancey and Dean R. Graziosi who promoted...
