New Year, Old Scams
MSNBC has put up a handy list of scams to avoid in 2009. As always, most of us wouldn't fall for these scams but we all know people that would (parents, grandparents, friends and other relatives).
MSNBC has put up a handy list of scams to avoid in 2009. As always, most of us wouldn't fall for these scams but we all know people that would (parents, grandparents, friends and other relatives).
Internet Auctions are very popular. But they remain a risky way to buy (and sell) things. Will you really get what's advertised? Is the merchandise stolen or counterfeit? According to a recent survey by Consumer Reports more than one in four people who used an online auction reported experiencing a scam or deceptive practice.
