by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 7, 2020 | Scam of the day
Over the years I have warned you many times about romance scams, but it is important to do so again because these scams have increased dramatically during the Coronavirus pandemic. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Americans lost more money to romance...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 25, 2020 | Scam of the day
Over the years I have warned you many times about romance scams, but it is important to do so again because these scams are getting worse. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Americans lost more money to romance scams last year than to any other scam and...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 12, 2020 | Scam of the day
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. This is a very important day to many people including scammers and identity thieves who always manage to find an opportunity in whatever is newsworthy to scam you out of your money. There are many Valentine’s day scams, but...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 11, 2019 | Scam of the day
Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching and many people are looking for love, as Johnny Lee sang in the old movie “Urban Cowboy”, “in all the wrong places.”. Looking for love and romance are basic human drives and scammers take advantage...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 30, 2018 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
Tonight is New Year’s Eve and many people are looking for that perfect person to be their date for the evening’s events. Looking for love and romance are basic human drives and scammers take advantage of this with numerous romance scams. Most of these...