We get it. Online ads for fast cash seem really appealing and look like an easy answer to cash flow … Continue reading Crackdown on Fast Cash Sites
Category Archives: Scam News
When A Trial Offer Is A Bad Deal
Trial offers, bonus gifts and freebies are often irresistible. Why not get something for free? Let me count the … Continue reading When A Trial Offer Is A Bad Deal
Fake IRS Calls
Beware of this one. Email and phone scams aims to get people to shell out money for taxes they don’t … Continue reading Fake IRS Calls
Military Payday Victims Get Payback
Cash America, a payday lender and financial services company, will pay up for ripping off military members and their families … Continue reading Military Payday Victims Get Payback
$4 Billion for Homeowners from JPMorgan Settlement
Underwater homeowners and potential homebuyers will get something out of the Justice Department’s $13 billion settlement with JPMorgan. More than 100,000 … Continue reading $4 Billion for Homeowners from JPMorgan Settlement
Almost Hooked By a Job Scam
by Tanvir Rahman Toy and Syed Radwan Hasan Our friend Nitu began a job search that nearly ended in financial disaster. … Continue reading Almost Hooked By a Job Scam
What’s Wrong With Payday Loans?
Attorney Sarah Ludwig, Founder and Co-Director of The New Economy Project, formerly NEDAP, the Neighborhood Economic Development Advocacy Project, warns … Continue reading What’s Wrong With Payday Loans?
Fee Scam Targets New York Homeowners
The latest scam aimed at new homeowners involves a legitimate New York State property tax relief program. This fee scam … Continue reading Fee Scam Targets New York Homeowners
New Rules for Debt Collectors and Payday Loans
Consumers who feel harassed by debt collectors, or have gotten stuck in the payday loan cycle may get some relief … Continue reading New Rules for Debt Collectors and Payday Loans
Latest Crackdown on HCG Weight Loss Supplement
You may have seen the Facebook or pop-ads for a dietary supplement that uses a hormone from human placenta that … Continue reading Latest Crackdown on HCG Weight Loss Supplement
One Less Debt Collector
by Barbara Nevins Taylor It’s risky and a bad idea to deal with debt settlement … Continue reading One Less Debt Collector
Parents Pay Mystery Credit Card Fee
by Tanvir Rahman Toy I visited my dad on his birthday and he asked me to take a look … Continue reading Parents Pay Mystery Credit Card Fee
Scam Survey
Please take ConsumerMojo.com’s Scam Survey. We want to find out what’s happening to our friends and neighbors. It’s easy to … Continue reading Scam Survey
Prescription Drug Scam Crackdown
Prescription drugs are so expensive that many go to great lengths to try to save money … Continue reading Prescription Drug Scam Crackdown