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The National Insurance Crime Bureau released its annual list of cars most likely to be stolen. In Florida, it’s a hot spot for fraud.
We use Facebook to make things official like births and weddings, but just because you see an announcement on Facebook doesn’t means it’s official.
Couponers beware. Fraudulent Publix coupon.
South Florida is full of ripoffs, and I’m happy to expose them.
Protecting your identity / Ripoff alert
Affordable Care Act calls may be attempt to steal your identity
The final details are being put together for the health insurance exchanges that will start next January. The applications have been released, and processing of them will begin in October. Already, the Better Business Bureau says scammers are trying to use the program to steal your personal information. The BBB says the callers are claiming to be from the federal…
If you use Internet Explorer 8, you need to be on the lookout for a security issue that could make your computer and personal information vulnerable. There is a security issue with the browser that could allow scammers to take over your computer. This is a good reminder to keep your system updated with the latest security software to help…
If you have an elderly relative or family member, make sure you warn them of a scam that could cost them their identity or money. The Better Business Bureau said seniors nationwide are reporting a Medicare phone scam.
With automated bill pay, I pay less attention to my itemized bills. I make sure the debited amount is consistent, and I don’t actually look at the bill unless I notice a different charge. I recently noticed our Time Warner Cable bill increased slightly, so I looked and found a new fee for our cable modem. Time Warner Cable modem…
During a talk, a man asked why people take advantage of seniors. Two words: money and trust. That’s why you need to protect your grandparent.