Work-at-home job scams thrive on economic trouble

Work-at-home job scams thrive on economic trouble
Work-at-home opportunities were supposed to help Chester Mazzoni, Susan Reid and Terry Yeast make ends meet. The only one who made money was Mazzoni — and that stopped when a court-appointed receiver shut him down.

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Cuban man sentenced for mail fraud, ID theft

Cuban man sentenced for mail fraud, ID theft
LOS ANGELES (AP) – A Cuban man has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for posing as an attorney to represent detainees in immigration court in San Pedro.

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Gilbert PD: Man suspected of skimming, stealing credit-card info on the loose

Gilbert PD: Man suspected of skimming, stealing credit-card info on the loose
GILBERT — The Gilbert Police Department is asking the public’s help to track down a man suspected of committing credit-card fraud, but without ever stealing an actual credit card. According to police, the man used a skimming device to steal a woman’s credit-card number, and . . . → Read More: Gilbert PD: Man suspected of skimming, stealing credit-card info on the loose

Are Retirees At a High Risk of Identity Theft?

Are Retirees At a High Risk of Identity Theft?
WALTHAM, Mass.—-IdentityTruth, the leading provider of a new breed of identity theft monitoring services to help consumers avoid identity theft and safeguard their privacy and identity, today is sharing its tips for avoiding ID theft when preparing for retirement or when retired.

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