Money Magazine: Are You Scam Bait?updated: Tue Mar 01 2005 00:01:00
Every year an estimated 25 million people, or one out of every 10 Americans, are the victims of consumer fraud. Their collective losses: some $40 billion from telemarketing scams alone. Widespread ...
CNNMoney: Are you scam bait?updated: Wed Feb 09 2005 16:51:00
Every year an estimated 25 million people, or one out of every 10 Americans, are the victims of consumer fraud. Their collective losses: some $40 billion from telemarketing scams alone.
DEAR ANNIE: Like lots of other people, I've always fantasized about owning my own business. My question is, What about all those offers one gets over the Internet, where supposedly all you have to ...
Anyone old enough to read this column knows better, I hope, than to trust all the free financial advice floating around online. There are no bouncers at the door to cyberspace, and online investmen...
THE DEBATE IN WASHINGTON OVER HOW to slow spending on Medicare (for more on this, see page 28) may have distracted your attention from other ways Congress wants to balance the budget. Here are four...
Money Magazine: YOU HAVE WON!updated: Fri Oct 01 1993 00:01:00
Nine out of 10 Americans have been targeted through the mail by con artists, according to a 1992 Louis Harris & Associates survey. Worse yet, a third of them -- 53.6 million people -- fell for it. ...