It’s unfortunate that the Internet, which seems to be the source of endless opportunity, is also the source of an even double (or triple) number of scams. Why? It’s much easier to formulate a scam that is “supposed” to give you some amazing benefit, but ends up stripping people of money and in fact giving the victim the complete opposite…
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Where Is That Elusive Home Business
Where is that elusive home business? Does it really exist? Does anyone really make money on line? These are questions I ask myself all the time as I plough through the myriad of “opportunities” that arrive in my Inbox daily. Should I just unsubscribe to these emails? – Probably But then I might just miss out on that email that…
How To Avoid The Latest Credit Card Scam Stealing Your Card Verification Code
This scam starts with a phone call usually at your home. The callers do not ask for your card number, they already have it. By understanding how the VISA & MasterCard Telephone Credit Card Scam works, you’ll be better prepared to protect yourself or staff. The scam works like this: Person calling says, “This is (name), and I’m calling from…
Online Scams How To Avoid Getting Fooled
Beware of the three ways of getting fooled into giving up your money through seemingly innocent money-making schemes. Scams are all around us and it can be found in every single area of life, but more so in such areas where the risk is greater such as when dealing with credit cards, bank accounts and other activities which involve sending…
Online Scams How To Avoid Getting Fooled
Beware of the three ways of getting fooled into giving up your money through seemingly innocent money-making schemes. Scams are all around us and it can be found in every single area of life, but more so in such areas where the risk is greater such as when dealing with credit cards, bank accounts and other activities which involve sending…
Beware Of Noni Fruit Scams
Multi-level marketing companies came under a lot of fire in the 1990’s and early 2000’s for allowing its distributors to claim cure-all properties for noni. Governmental organizations such as the Food and Drug Administration in the United States, the National Food Administration in Finland, and others have issued warnings to those distributors, forcing them to publish disclaimers about their products.…
Attention Do Not Fail For Dating Scams
In our days, dating frauds are becoming more common. That’s why it is better to know from the beginning how to protect yourself from fraud when using Internet personals and dating agencies. Many people try online dating in order to find a partner, but many of them don’t know that online dating has also risks, such as dating scams. It…
The Jury Duty Scam
Most of us take summonses for jury duty seriously, but enough people skip out on their civic duty that a new ominous scam has surfaced in the last several years. This new “jury duty” scam is the latest in a series of identity theft “phishing schemes”. Fall for it, and whammo, your identity has been stolen. The first jury duty…
How Do You Know If It Is A Scam
In todays world, especially on the internet, there are plenty of people out to scam us. How can we know if we are being scammed? I am a Christian, so I believe the best way to reveal deception is through prayer. If you are looking at a “home business” and it looks appealing to you, pray about it. Ask God…
Online Scams How To Avoid Getting Fooled
Beware of the three ways of getting fooled into giving up your money through seemingly innocent money-making schemes. Scams are all around us and it can be found in every single area of life, but more so in such areas where the risk is greater such as when dealing with credit cards, bank accounts and other activities which involve sending…