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Scams preying on economic fears targeted by feds (Everett Herald)
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Trade Commission announced a major crackdown Wednesday on scammers trying to take advantage of people worried about the tough economy by promising jobs that don't exist, receive-wealthy-quick schemes, debt-reduction scams and other phony services.
2 Jul 2009, 3:08 am | click here to view more
State Bar Warns Lawyers to Beware of Internet Scams Aimed at Attorneys (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN FRANCISCO----Carmichael attorney Jana Aagaard got an unplanned lesson in Internet scams when she learned that someone was using her name to solicit business for a bogus legal client.
3 Jul 2009, 2:00 pm | click here to view more
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SCIC Issues Tips For Buying Automobile Service Contracts and Avoiding Scams (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Service Contract Industry Council today issued consumer tips and information on purchasing and using service contracts and avoiding scams.
3 Jul 2009, 4:07 pm | click here to view more
National crackdown on scams (WPRI Providence)
The Federal Trade Commission announced this week a new initiative to crack down on scammers that try to rip you off.
3 Jul 2009, 7:24 pm | click here to view more
Warning: Beware of bogus check scams (WAVY TV 10 Portsmouth)
Virginia Beach detectives are warning residents to beware of bogus check scams. They say more and more people are falling for the plot by criminals to steal thousands of dollars from victims using bogus checks.
3 Jul 2009, 4:27 pm | click here to view more
‘Cash for Clunkers’ scams hit before program begins (The Wahpeton Daily News)
Within days of President Obama passing the "Cash for Clunkers" program into law, reports of scams have already started to crop up.
3 Jul 2009, 8:26 am | click here to view more
Trade Commission site helps ID scams targeting military (The Belvoir Eagle)
With the economic downturn causing a spike in consumer scams, the Federal Trade Commission is encouraging servicemembers and their families to report their complaints to an online site so it can better target its investigations.
3 Jul 2009, 8:50 pm | click here to view more
Avoiding foreclosure scams (Boston Herald)
Homeowners who face foreclosure now have one more thing to worry about: "loan-modification" scams. Many lenders legitimately offer interest-rate cuts or other...
3 Jul 2009, 12:22 am | click here to view more
Twin Towns not immune to phone scams (The Wahpeton Daily News)
Phone scams continue to trickle into the Wahpeton-Breckenridge area. Wahpeton Police Department received a complaint of a suspicious phone call Wednesday.
2 Jul 2009, 8:17 am | click here to view more
Lessons From The Big Scams (Forbes)
Suckers are born every minute, which is how Bernie Madoff and other con artists fool enough people to receive dirty wealthy.
3 Jul 2009, 2:13 pm | click here to view more