by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 16, 2023 | Scam of the day
Last June I told you that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) civilly sued Michael and Valerie Rando and their company The Credit Game for operating a bogus credit repair scheme. Credit repair scams are very common as scammers take advantage of people with debt...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 26, 2022 | Scam of the day
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently sued Turbo Solutions, Inc, which does business under the name Alex Miller Credit Repair for fraudulent representations and violations of federal regulations. Credit repair scams are very common as scammers take advantage...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 19, 2020 | Scam of the day
Your credit report is an important document that can affect not only your ability to get a loan, but even your ability to get a job, an apartment or insurance. Indications of identity theft often first turn up on your credit report where you can find out if someone...
by admin | Oct 27, 2018 | Scam of the day
We all tend to trust people who are just like us. That is a truism. With a knowledge of psychology that would make Sigmund Freud envious, conmen use that trust to their advantage. Scammers know that once they have a potential victim’s heart and trust, their wallet...
by admin | Oct 25, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
While we are all familiar with the Equifax data breach, many people are not aware of the many ways our credit reports are used and our rights in regard to our credit reports. Here is a link to an article I wrote for the Saturday Evening Post that tells you what you...
