30th September 2009
Is there a Xenical scam? To answer that it is important to
understand what Xenical is, and how it works.
Xenical is a prescription-only medication designed to help obese
patients lose weight. It blocks the bodies' ability to absorb
fat, so helps peo...
22nd September 2009
Email scams have flourished due to the ease and cost
effectiveness with which people can now communicate using the
internet and email.
There are also ways to maintain anonymity when sending
emails.
This has provided fertile opportunities for sca...
21st September 2009
Quixtar is part of the Alticor group of companies and was
founded by the DeVos and Van Andel families. In the 1950's Rich
DeVos and and Jay Van Andel were sales reps for a company called
Nutrilite.
They wanted a better sales and marketing plan and ...
10th September 2009
The jury duty scam is predominantly an identity theft,
although it can also be an opportunity to steal money as
well.
The scammers use the phone to ring people to try and get
them to reveal their birth date, Social Security number,
and credit card ...
07th September 2009
The jury duty scam is predominantly an identity theft,
although it can also be an opportunity to steal money as
well.
The scammers use the phone to ring people to try and get
them to reveal their birth date, Social Security number,
and credit card ...
28th August 2009
Is there a Primerica scam? Primerica Financial Services,
based in Duluth, Georgia, is a financial services marketing
company with approximately 100,000 licensed independent
representatives, many of whom work on a part-time basis.
Through these age...
18th August 2009
The Nigerian dating scams target the lonely and vulnerable.
The most common comment of victims who think they have
found the love of their life is "I can't believe I was so
stupid!"
From internet cafes all over west African countries like
Nigeria, ...
01st August 2009
A cash advance loan is a small, short-term, high-interest
loan that is offered in anticipation of receiving a future
lump sum of cash or payment.
Although a cash advance may be made in anticipation of
future legal winnings, insurance awards, real ...
28th July 2009
Lottery scams usually begin with an unexpected email
notification that "You have won!" a large sum of money in a
lottery.
To reduce suspicion, it may say that your email address was
collected online and attached to a random number that was
subseque...
26th July 2009
Work at home scams target the senior citizens, stay-at-home
parents, and those who are poor, sick or disabled.
You have probably seen online ads, email or junk mail
offering easy money for work you can do while you are in
the comfort of your own ho...
21st July 2009
A dating scam is predominantly found on the internet where
you are looking to meet people and possibly develop a
relationship.
The internet has become a very popular way to meet people
due to the cost effectiveness of being able to reach so
many pe...
16th July 2009
A phishing scam is the process of attempting to get
sensitive information such as credit card details,
usernames, passwords and social security numbers by
pretending to be a trustworthy organisation.
Phishing e-mail messages can take a number of for...
11th July 2009
Most people link Nigerian scams to the advance fee fraud or
419 scam that tries to trick victims into parting with
their money by persuading them that they will receive a
substantial benefit in return for a modest payment in
advance.
However there ...
06th July 2009
Has this ever happened to you? You dream of being a published writer and can't wait to get your work in print, or you receive an
offer that will make your publishing dreams come true.
Then it is important that you are aware of the poetry scam.
This...