by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 26, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The mystery shopper scam is a tried and true scam that scammers still use to steal their victims’ money because the scam still works. Recent reports have surfaced about the mystery shopper scam turning up in the Cleveland area, but the scam is found throughout...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 12, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Lottery scams are one of the most effective scams and with good reason. Who wouldn’t want to win a lottery? One of the lottery scams presently being reported begins when you receive a letter from a company called Global Processing, Inc. although I should...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 2, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Often I will remind you about particular types of scams I have mentioned before because they continue to victimize many people. Earlier this week a Pennsylvania man became a victim of a common Craigslist scam when he put an ad on Craigslist to sell a piece of...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 2, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
January is a big month for phony sweepstakes and contests although, quite frankly, every month is a big month for such scams, however, January leads the way because many legitimate sweepstakes and contests declare their winners in January. Often the scam starts when...
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...