by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 10, 2024 | Scam of the day
Peer to Peer Payment Payment Service (P2P) Zelle is used by many people to quickly and conveniently send money electronically from your credit card or bank account. Sending money through Zelle only requires you to enter the recipient’s phone number or email...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 23, 2024 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about scams related to Social Security benefits for many years. Many of these scams take the form of an imposter scam where the scammer posing as a Social Security Administration employee sends you an email in which you are either lured into...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 21, 2024 | Scam of the day
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announces cost of living adjustments for Social Security payments in October of each year which become effective the following January. Last October a 3.2% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security recipients was...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 16, 2024 | Scam of the day
It is mid June and many of us are thinking about taking our summer vacations that we look forward to all year, however, scammers are also taking advantage of our vacation interest to scam us and the companies we work for. One new scam involves your getting an email...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 8, 2024 | Scam of the day
Imposter scams where the scammer poses as a company with which we all do business and then creates a phony emergency to lure you into providing personal information or clicking on a malware infected link is a common scam. Often the scam starts when you receive an...
