by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 4, 2025 | Scam of the day
In the Scam of the day for July 17, 2021 I told you that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settled a lawsuit against Golden Sunrise Nutraceutical, Inc and Dr. Stephen Meis who marketed its Emergency -D-Virus plan as a treatment for COVID-19 through advertising on...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 13, 2022 | Scam of the day
Pursuant to a settlement with Quantum Wellness Botanical Institute LLC, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending checks to people who were scammed by Quantum in its sales of an anti-aging “wonder” pill called ReJuvenation that Quantum claimed would...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 10, 2022 | Scam of the day
The Kraken is a mythological sea monster of epic proportions so it is not surprising that scammers have taken that name for a totally phony erectile disfunction (ED) supplement that the scammers represent as being as being the equivalent of legitimate ED treatments...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 4, 2021 | Scam of the day
Scams involving medical services have been a staple of scam artists since the earliest days of time and seniors are frequently targets of scams so when you put the two together, you have the perfect storm for scams. Although there are many companies that offer...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 7, 2021 | Scam of the day
In October of 2019 I first told you that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) had sued Agora Financial, LLC alleging it scammed seniors into buying books, newsletters and other publications that falsely claimed a cure for type 2 diabetes and also perpetrating a scam...
