by admin | Mar 11, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Mystery shopper scams continue to victimize many people. Here is a link to my latest column for USA Today in which I describe how these scams operate and how to protect yourself from this scam....
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 6, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Although there is nothing new about secret shopper scams or mystery shopper scams as they are sometimes called, they are scams that are still constantly finding new victims. I picked today to make this the Scam of the day because I received a scam secret shopper...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 28, 2012 | Site Related
A tried and true scam that continues to effectively steal unsuspecting victims’ money is the mystery shopper scam. Part of the problem is that there are legitimate mystery shopper companies that hire people to do market research for major companies by shopping...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 6, 2012 | Homeowner Scams, Identity Theft, Investment Scams, Scam of the day
These scams lure victims by telling them that they will be paid to shop at various stores and then report on their shopping experience to market research firms that work for the retailers to help them evaluate and improve their customer relations. How the scam works...
