by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 24, 2021 | Scam of the day
The United States Census Bureau conducts a national census every ten years. The Census is very important and is required by the Constitution. Census data is used to determine the numbers of members for each state in the House of Representatives which also affects...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 23, 2021 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about the jury duty scam for nine years, but it continues to snare many unwary victims. This scam has been used effectively for years by scammers to con people out of their money. The scam starts with a telephone call that you receive...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 22, 2021 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about romance scams for many years. Unfortunately, the number of romance scams have increased dramatically during the Coronavirus pandemic. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Americans lost more money to romance scams last year...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 21, 2021 | Scam of the day
Everyone loves coupons and like many things in our lives, coupons which used to be found commonly in newspapers and magazines have migrated online. In 2020 the Better Business Bureau issued a warning about phony coupons appearing on social media. Among the companies...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 20, 2021 | Scam of the day
Working at home sounds very appealing particularly during these days of the Coronavirus pandemic. No commute and you get to work in your pajamas. During the Coronavirus pandemic many of us have worked from home and the idea of working from home is very attractive...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 19, 2021 | Scam of the day
The phony invoice scam is a common scam popular with scammers because it is quite effective. It starts when you receive an email that purports to be from a popular company with which many of us do business that indicates that you owe them a significant payment. The...
