by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 29, 2021 | Scam of the day
Many of you may be unfamiliar with the term “smishing” which is described in detail in my book “Identity Theft Alert ,” however, you are probably familiar with the term “phishing” which describes the scam by which identity thieves...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 9, 2021 | Scam of the day
Many peoples’ understanding of the intricate and complex American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) passed by Congress which provided for a 1.9 trillion dollar economic stimulus package is limited to the legislation being the source of a third stimulus check payment of up...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 16, 2021 | Scam of the day
The latest round of stimulus payments of as much as $1,400 to many Americans are a part of the recently passed American Rescue Plan. However scammers, not wanting to wait until the last minute started sending email scams related to the American Rescue Plan even...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 10, 2021 | Scam of the day
The second round of stimulus payments referred to officially as Economic Impact Payments started being sent to eligible individuals on December 30, 2020. The payments are being sent by direct deposit to bank accounts, mailed paper checks and mailed debit cards...
