Tag: mystery shopping

If someone you don’t know sends you a check and asks for money back, that’s a scam. But what if you’re a small business owner and someone “overpays” you and asks you to refund the balance?

Last month, the FTC filed its first case against an online seller that failed to ship next-da

Did you get an offer to be a secret shopper for a well-known company?

If someone you don’t know sends you a check and asks for money back, that’s a scam.

Who wouldn’t love getting paid to shop and dine at cool places and then review them?

Fake checks drive many types of scams – like those involving phony prize wins, fake jobs, mystery shoppers, online classified ad sales, and others.