New Twist on Old Scam?
MickC @ December 19, 2006 # No Comment Yet
A new twist on an old scam is found in this story.
Here’s the usual scam: You get contacted by someone who wants to buy something from you. They’ll send you a money order for more than the amount. You are supposed to send change (a lot of it) back to the buyer.
But, [...]
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Out of the Mouths of Babes
MickC @ December 14, 2006 # No Comment Yet
I’m one of the fortunate people who gets to make a living doing something that I’m both interested in and that I do well. What people probably don’t know is that my wife and I split school duties with the kids. At 7:30 every morning, I take the kids to school, and every [...]
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Federal, State Law Enforcers Complete Bogus Business Opportunity Sweep
MickC @ December 12, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Federal, State Law Enforcers Complete Bogus Business Opportunity Sweep
The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today announced Project FAL$E HOPE$, a federal and state law enforcement sweep targeting bogus business opportunities and work-at-home scams.
Among the honorees:
The Results Group – Working out of a boiler room in Phoenix, the operation charged between $99 and [...]
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