by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 15, 2025 | Scam of the day
Timeshares are a legitimate vacation option for many people with about 9.6 million Americans owning timeshares. However, resales have often been difficult for timeshare owners and scammers have been preying upon timeshare owners trying to sell their interests with...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 14, 2025 | Scam of the day
I have written many times over the last fourteen years about the mystery shopper scam because it continues to ensnare unwary victims. These scams continue to be effective and are increasing in number so it is important to remind you about them again. Mystery...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 13, 2025 | Scam of the day
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is warning veterans about scams in which veterans are being contacted by phone, email or text messages from scammers posing as VA representatives who tell the veterans that they were overpaid benefits and must return the funds...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 12, 2025 | Scam of the day
Today’s Scam of the day is about a phishing email presently circulating that appears to come from the IRS informing you that you that there are issues with your income tax return that require you to download software to review your return to avoid penalties. ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 11, 2025 | Scam of the day
Scammers are targeting people who have already been the victim of scams posing as either investigators, government agencies or law firms telling the scam victims that they can can recover the funds lost in the original scam. They demand an upfront fee and then...