by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 16, 2012 | Investment Scams, Scam of the day, Senior Scams, Student Scams
You may receive an email or letter informing you that there are billions of dollars of unclaimed or abandoned money being held by the states and federal government and that some of that money is yours. For a fee, the person or company contacting you will assist you...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 16, 2012 | Facebook / Social Networking Scams, Scam of the day
We’re number one! Every year we hear that cry from fans of the two teams playing in the Super Bowl and every year many of those fans are scammed by conmen offering phony tickets and travel packages. TIP Merely because the advertisements for Super Bowl tickets and...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 16, 2012 | Computer / Technology Scams, Scam of the day
The tremendous popularity of eBay, the Internet auction website has made it a frequent target of scammers. One of the more common scams that keeps occurring involves the receipt by the victim of an email purporting to be from PayPal informing you that there has been...