Party Foul: Invitation E-Mail Scam
The party’s over the minute you accept this invitation.
Category: Wise Warnings
New Facebook Scam “Means Business”
This one targets Facebook fan pages and business profiles tagged inside your posts. It tried to scam one of my Wise ChoicesTM. The twist: only my client could see it.
Avoid Student Loan Scams
The latest scams focus on student loan forgiveness. Here’s how to spot them — and how to get help with your student loan.
Stop Falling For Fake Ads
They’re unsolicited, unverified…you don’t even know if they are who they say they are. So why do you keep clicking?
Comcast Xfinity Accounts HACKED
UPDATE: new information as of Dec. 2023, including a SECOND confirmed breach of Xfinity accounts. Cybersecurity expert Drayton Mayers of TeamLogic IT Memphis explains what happened and what EVERY Xfinity customer should be doing NOW to protect themselves.
“Free” Trial Subscriptions Are Rarely Free
Here’s how to avoid them — or get out of them.
The Feds Do NOT Insure Against BANK FRAUD
The “D” stands for “deposit” — as in your checking or savings account — and that’s where the FDIC’s protection STOPS.
DON’T BE A VICTIM: Sending Sensitive Data Via Email
Ask any cybersecurity expert, and the answer will be the same: NEVER send personal information via regular email, especially as recklessly as THIS person did.
Deceptive Car Ads
The single worst event in our country’s history convinced me to pay closer attention to car ads.
How You PAY Gives The Scam AWAY
A sure way to spot a scam: how is it asking for your money?