by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 10, 2024 | Scam of the day
Marketplace health insurance is the online service established under the Affordable Care Act where people can shop for and buy health insurance from private insurance companies. Each year it has an open enrollment period during which time people can purchase their...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 9, 2024 | Scam of the day
Tomorrow we will be celebrating Veterans Day, a day we set aside to honor those who have served our country and to whom all Americans owe a debt of gratitude. However, for scam artists, Veterans Day is just another opportunity to take advantage of the best intentions...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 8, 2024 | Scam of the day
I am sure by now all of you are familiar with the grandparent scam where a grandparent receives a telephone call from someone purporting to be their grandchild who has gotten into some trouble, most commonly a traffic accident, legal trouble or medical problems in a...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 7, 2024 | Scam of the day
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently obtained a temporary restraining order freezing the assets of a business opportunity scam operated under a number of different names including Lunar Capital Ventures, Ecom Genie and Profitable Automation. The scammers...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 6, 2024 | Scam of the day
Whether we are at the airport, a hotel, a shopping mall, a coffee shop or almost anywhere else, you will usually find free public Wi-Fi service offered so that we can use our cell phones, laptops or tablets to connect to the Internet. However with this convenience...
