Scam warning for anyone hit by the LA wildfires
During disasters such as the LA wildfires scammers often emerge to prey on victims. People in heightened emotional states in ...
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Scammers wipe out Maryland woman’s savings
Clarice Weimer’s story starts with a situation many folks have experienced and ends with the loss of her life savings.
After disasters, people are especially vulnerable to scams. Here’s how to protect yourself
While disasters can lead scammers to impersonate representatives from relief and government agencies, or with contracting ...
What To Do With ERC Refund Claims And IRS Denial Or Recapture Letters
It was not that long ago that the IRS was claiming that the ERC program was rife with fraud. IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel ...
Consumers who bought phony Zephyr N95 masks to get more than $1 million in refunds
Thousands of consumers are getting about $150 each after buying face masks falsely advertised as N95 or equivalent.
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FTC sues Evoke Wellness, claiming it misled consumers seeking substance abuse treatment
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Evoke Wellness, LLC, Evoke Health Care Management, and their ...
Straight Talk: Don't fall for an IRS scam this tax season
Be careful when someone contacts you claiming to be from the IRS and offering to help you. It's probably a scam.
FTC Orders H&R Block To Pay $7 Million And Make Changes To Advertising Practices
The FTC alleged that the tax preparation company, H&R Block, unfairly advertised its online tax filing products as free when ...
Preventing this insidious email forwarding scam that will drain your bank account
Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says business email compromise scams are a serious threat, as shown by Teresa W.'s near loss of thousands of dollars.
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ThreatMark raises $23M to combat fraud as volumes hit grim milestones
While money is rapidly flowing into the coffers of criminals carrying out fraud around the world, capital is being invested ...