by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 27, 2025 | Scam of the day
Security software company McAfee is warning people about scams that have arisen taking advantage of confusion regarding the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) operated by Elon Musk and Dogecoin, a similarly named cryptocurrency that originated in 2013 as a...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 23, 2024 | Scam of the day
Bourbon has seen a large increase in popularity in the last ten years with bourbon sales reaching $5.1 billion in 2022. The increase is reflective of the wide range of people, including women and younger people, in particular, turning to bourbon as a spirit of...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 21, 2024 | Scam of the day
We are still a few days away from the traditional Black Friday shopping day, but many people have already started their holiday shopping and scammers are already targeting these people with fake retail shopping websites designed to steal credit card information....
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 28, 2024 | Scam of the day
Creative scammers have come up with a new way to scam you when you shop online. For years, I have warned you about phony retail websites that either appear to be that of legitimate retailers such as Wallmart or are just websites that come up high in a search engine...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 21, 2024 | Scam of the day
The new school year is in its early days and school shopping is in high gear for many parents and students. Much of back to school shopping, like other shopping, is done online and people are constantly looking for bargains from trusted companies such as Walmart and...