Scams

According to the Federal Trade Commission, since 2021 Americans have lost $2.7 billion in scams from social media. Throw on top of that the report said that only a fraction of the actual harm. Most cases of fraud go unreported, the agency noted. People continue to fall victim to social media scams in part because […]

As we move away from physical cash the scammers are still out here getting victims. I saw this story that was out west in San Francisco where thieves. are getting access to people’s money from ATMs. Thieves put glue inside the card reader at a Chase Bank atm forcing customers to use the tap card […]

The Federal Trade Commission announced that it will be sending out checks to people that lost money in debt-relief scam. The checks totaled up to $822,000 and will be sent to over 14,000 people who paid money to a company that did business under the name of Student Advocates. If you receive a check from […]

2020 was a terrible year for just about everybody………… but not for scammers! Senior citizens lost almost $1 billion in scams last year.  According to an FBI report released this week. A total of 105,301 people over the age of 65 were scammed, with an average loss of $9,175, and almost 2,000 older Americans lost more […]