Latest Scams & Rip-Offs

Timeshare resale outfit shut down by FTC Travel March 22nd, 2017
A timeshare resale outfit that claimed it had ready buyers in the waiting has been shut down by the Federal…
Qualified buyers for your timeshare may be a mirage
Qualified buyers for your timeshare may be a mirage Scams & Rip-Offs March 22nd, 2017
The timeshare market is a broken industry that may not recover during our lifetime. That has created a lot of…
4 hot scams targeting international travelers
4 hot scams targeting international travelers Scams & Rip-Offs March 22nd, 2017
Americans are set to travel overseas this spring and summer in what could be record numbers. That's great news because…
Breaking Scam Alert: Ice Bucket Challenge Email Scam
Breaking Scam Alert: Ice Bucket Challenge Email Scam Scams & Rip-Offs March 22nd, 2017
Time and time again, Americans prove themselves to be the most generous people on planet Earth. But I don't want…
Beware of Facebook games that could steal your info
Beware of Facebook games that could steal your info Scams & Rip-Offs March 22nd, 2017
Those fun apps and games on Facebook may look innocent enough, but did you know that many of them can…
Hyatt is the latest hotel chain to face data breach
Hyatt is the latest hotel chain to face data breach Travel March 22nd, 2017
Here's yet another reason to check your credit card statements each month for fraudulent charges. Hyatt Hotels is asking past…
Warning: That great ‘deal’ on Facebook is no deal at all!
Warning: That great ‘deal’ on Facebook is no deal at all! Scams & Rip-Offs March 22nd, 2017
Facebook usersbeware! An old scam is back and causing people some serious trouble. In addition to all the otherFacebook scams…
Report: 1 million Google accounts hacked by new malware
Report: 1 million Google accounts hacked by new malware Mobile & Electronics November 30th, 2016
Check Point Software Technologies today revealed a data breach that's hit an estimated 1 million Google accounts around the world.…
5 hotel scams to avoid
5 hotel scams to avoid Scams & Rip-Offs March 7th, 2016
Staying in a hotel soon? Be sure you don't fall victim to any of these scams! Americans make some 15…
5 ways to protect your business bank account
5 ways to protect your business bank account Business & Entrepreneurs September 4th, 2015
Crooks have redoubled their efforts to target small businesses in recent months. Ever since the Target breach, every major publicly…