by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 29, 2026 | Scam of the day
What is old is new again. Many people continue to pay their household bills by paper checks rather than electronic banking and even when shopping, some people prefer paying by check instead of using a credit card or cash. While there has been much discussion in the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 7, 2025 | Scam of the day
Two years ago I told you about a scam where scammers lured people into providing their bank account number and bank’s routing number to the scammer under the pretense of needing the information in order to send you a reward for finding a stolen car that, in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 25, 2025 | Scam of the day
Cameron Martinas Curry and Quavaun Enreco Rhodes of Georgia were recently convicted of stealing mail from collection boxes in the Augusta, Georgia area and altering checks that had been mailed to have the money paid to them. Criminals around the country are...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 18, 2023 | Scam of the day
What is old is new again. Many people continue to pay their household bills by paper checks rather than electronic banking and even when shopping, some people prefer paying by check instead of using a credit card or cash. While there has been much discussion in the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 5, 2023 | Scam of the day
It was just a month ago that I told you about a new scam where scammers lured people into providing their bank account number and bank’s routing number to the scammer under the pretense of needing the information in order to send you a reward for finding a...