by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 7, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
This is one of the old reliable scams that seems to be making a reappearance recently. It starts when you receive either a telephone call, a text message or an email indicting that you have not reported for jury duty and that there is a serious penalty. In some...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 31, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Scammers and identity thieves are always there to take advantage of every natural disaster and Hurricane Isaac which has wreaked havoc in the Gulf coast will be no exception. Scammers and identity thieves will prey upon the victims of the storm, claiming to be...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 25, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The latest scam involving Medicare going on around the country at this time involves the victim receiving a telephone call from someone purporting to be a representative of Medicare notifying the victim that new Medicare cards are being issued and that in order to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 15, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
With the presidential election season in high gear, it is not surprising that identity thieves and scam artists are taking advantage of this to scam people out of their money. One of the more common identity theft schemes involves a call from your city or town clerk...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 14, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The recent report by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration of the IRS’ poor record when it comes to preventing tax identity theft where identity thieves steal the names of Social Security numbers of their victims and then file phony federal...
