If you’re looking for part-time work, you’re not alone. The job market is good for workers right now, but that doesn’t mean everyone has the job they want. Scammers know this too, and they’re using their underhanded tricks to fool people into handing over money for a job that doesn’t …
Read MoreIt’s that time of year again–tax season is here. It’s time to get your taxes done so you can get your refund–or settle up with the IRS if you owe taxes this year. Everyone knows that dealing with taxes can be both confusing and frustrating, and, if you’re not careful, …
Read MoreIf you’re an older, retired person or if you have a loved one who is, then you’ve probably heard about the issue with social security scams. These insidious and mean-spirited scams see criminals trying to steal the personal information of an older victim. They attempt to fool them into thinking …
Read MoreIf you’re looking to invest in crypto, make sure you’re doing so in a way that limits your exposure to scammers. The nascent cryptocurrency industry is currently rife with scams and fraud. Look no further than the recent public collapse of the major crypto transaction platform FTX for evidence of …
Read MoreIf you’re the kind of person who shops online often, you’re likely familiar with the types of scams that criminals like to employ, especially around the holidays. It’s vital that you keep up with the warning signs that you might be the target of a scheme designed to part you …
Read MoreIt’s hard to notice every scam that hits the internet. That’s why it’s important for consumers to stay well-informed about what criminals are doing to deceive them. Consumer advocacy agencies are pushing for more awareness regarding push payment scams ahead of the busy holiday season. “Our research shows that people …
Read MoreAround the holidays, it’s easy to get caught up in the emotions around buying a new pet. If you’re looking for a new furry friend to delight your family and bring some joy to your household, you might go looking for a new pet online to find the exact breed …
Read MoreThe FBI has begun warning people about a massive increase in tech support scams occurring ahead of the holiday season. If you’re the kind of person who spends any time on your computer, you need to be aware of these insidious scams and the things you should do to avoid …
Read MoreIt’s that time of the year again. It’s time to scour the internet for deals on Christmas presents and other holiday shopping errands you need to get done. With the holidays just around the corner, it can be easy to get in a rush and buy things online from less-than-reputable …
Read MoreThere’s nothing more unscrupulous than a scammer preying on people who rely on Medicare. Sadly, they’re everywhere: criminals who would stoop low enough to steal from older people on fixed incomes will stop at nothing to dupe you out of your Medicare money. Here are a few tips you can …
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