by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 2, 2020 | Scam of the day
Recently, Erica H. MacDonald, the U.S. Attorney for Minnesota announced indictments against sixty people alleged to be operating a nationwide fraudulent telemarketing scheme that focused on scamming senior citizens and defrauded them out of more than 300 million...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 23, 2020 | Scam of the day
As we honor our veterans tomorrow on Memorial Day, it is important to remember that scammers take Memorial Day as just another opportunity to scam veterans and others. In the case of Memorial Day, you can expect to be solicited by scammers by phone (remember...
by admin | Dec 21, 2017 | Scam of the day
The Federal Trade Commission recently issued its National Do Not Call Registry Data Book for 2017. Since its start in 2003, the National Do Not Call list has grown to include 229 million phone numbers. Registering for the Do Not Call list makes it illegal for...
by admin | Mar 10, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Direct marketer, Allstar Marketing Group, LLC, the maker of such familiar “as seen on TV” products as the Magic Mesh door cover, Cat’s Meow, Roto Punch, Perfect Tortilla, Forever Comfy and, of course, the famous Snuggie, a blanket with sleeves,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 26, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The plight of children from Central America pouring into America has caught the attention of many people as the government is working to both enforce our immigration laws while showing compassion for these children. Times like this bring out the best in many people...