by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 19, 2021 | Scam of the day
The intricate and complex American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) passed by Congress which provided for a 1.9 trillion dollar economic stimulus package including direct payments to many Americans also provides for qualifying Americans to receive an advance Child Tax Credit...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 9, 2021 | Scam of the day
Many peoples’ understanding of the intricate and complex American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) passed by Congress which provided for a 1.9 trillion dollar economic stimulus package is limited to the legislation being the source of a third stimulus check payment of up...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 7, 2021 | Scam of the day
It is a sad commentary on life today that veterans who have served their country valiantly are particularly targeted by scammers. According to the United States Postal Service (USPS) 78% of retired military men and women have been targeted by scammers and research...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 14, 2021 | Scam of the day
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reporting about a new Coronavirus related scam that is targeting the owners of small businesses who are receiving an email that purports to come from the “Small Business Administration Office of Disaster Relief.” The...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 9, 2020 | Scam of the day
Impostor scams have long been among the most lucrative for scammers. While there are many variations of this scam, the most common variations have involved scammers calling their intended victims on the telephone posing as some governmental agency such as the IRS or...
