Coronavirus: Scammers follow the headlines
Scammers are taking advantage of fears surrounding the Coronavirus.
FTC: The bottom-line on fake checks scams
If someone you don’t know sends you a check and asks for money back, that’s a scam.
FTC videos: Rated “P” for People
Videos from the Federal Trade Commission offer practical, useful, and memorable messages that can save you money, time, and aggravation. And they’re free.
FTC reaches settlement with anti-aging pill seller
If you remember nothing else from this blog post, remember this: sellers that peddle cures must have scientific proof to back up their claims. The FTC takes action when they don’t.
Making mobile payments? Protect yourself from scams.
Using mobile payment apps like CashApp, Venmo, or Zelle can be a convenient way to get quick
LendEDU deceptively promoted financial products
Online comparison sites can be great ways to check out products you want to try or buy. But are those reviews and rankings objective, accurate, and unbiased?
Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week starts today
Ready for tax season? If you’re not ready for tax identity thieves and IRS imposters, you might not be. But breathe easy.