By Ripoffs Scams, on November 28th, 2011%
Millions of dollars once tucked away in senior citizens’ retirement nest eggs is ending up in the pockets of Jamaican crime syndicates that have mastered an age-old scam, authorities say.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on November 26th, 2011%
Millions of dollars once tucked away in senior citizens’ retirement nest eggs is ending up in the pockets of Jamaican crime syndicates that have mastered an age-old scam, authorities say.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on April 24th, 2011%
A wave of telephone scams threatening to cut off utility service is washing across the country.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on December 17th, 2010%
Scammers prey on vulnerable
The nightmare unfolds with the ring of the telephone. “Hi, Grandma. Do you know who this is?” the con artist says. “John? Is that you?” the unsuspecting grandparent replies.
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How to save money, stay safe
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By Ripoffs Scams, on November 29th, 2010%
Job-seekers can fall prey to phony deals
Job-seekers can fall prey to phony deals
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Cyber Monday Becomes“Cyber Attack Monday”
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading Anti-Phishing Expert, PhishMe.com, Launches Free Game to Help Consumers Protect Themselves from Cyber Monday Threats
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By Ripoffs Scams, on July 6th, 2010%
Con artists prey on foreign backpackers
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By Ripoffs Scams, on December 23rd, 2009%
22 Filipinos fall prey to pyramid scam in UAE – report
At least 22 Filipinos are believed to be among the over 200 victims of a pyramid scam in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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JENNIFER McDERMOTT: Guest commentary … Veterans’ groups frustrated by scams that prey on patriotism
When he saw a man soliciting donations at a table decorated with pictures of veterans outside a Manchester, Conn., grocery store recently, Rusty Meek suspected a scam.
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