Party Foul: Invitation E-Mail Scam
The party’s over the minute you accept this invitation.
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The Owner’s Box
Locally owned entertainment, networking and gathering headquarters of Andy Wise and Wise ChoicesTM
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.
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.
Deceptive Car Ads
The single worst event in our country’s history convinced me to pay closer attention to car ads.
Caregiver Fraud: a #WiseChoice To Prevent It
Two fraud cases. Both are cautionary tales about choosing safe and competent caregivers for our senior loved ones. (photo courtesy: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation)
The new #1 phone scam in America is…
…someone claiming to be calling on behalf of the Social Security Administration. They say your benefits have been suspended for non-payment of payroll taxes, and there’s a warrant out for your arrest. It’s a scam, each and every time, and always has been, yet you keep falling for it.
Mortgage Relief Scams
Struggling to pay your note? Before you hire the wrong help, let me show you how to spot the four most common mortgage relief scams.
Homeowners Associations
The good, the bad…and what your rights are when board members abuse their power.