TrustDALE Blog

Health insurance scams spike during open enrollment. Learn how to verify a plan, protect your personal information and report suspicious sellers.

Roof rejuvenation sprays promise to save thousands, but do they work? A certified roofer explains the costs, insurance risks and when a new roof makes more sense.

A reward points expiration scam uses urgency to push you toward a risky link. Verify your balance through the official app and secure any exposed accounts.

John Stenard

Learn how you can spot fake QR Code payment pages, protect your information, and respond quickly if you’ve already scanned a suspicious code.

Modern scams use AI, social media and impersonation to exploit trust. We explain the warning signs and steps to verify offers before paying.

Labor Day honors American workers and shows you how to identify skilled, accountable professionals before you hire.

Car dealership spoof scams copy real dealers to steal deposits. Learn how to verify the seller, inspect the vehicle, protect your payment, and report fraud.

Learn how to choose a trustworthy car repair shop, avoid surprise charges, compare estimates, understand warranties and protect your money.

Reviews can be a great tool for helping you make spending decisions, but only if they're real. Here's how to tell.

Adventure travel can be thrilling—but unsafe operators can put you at risk. I share questions, warning signs, and booking checks to protect your trip.

Are social media ads vetted? The FTC is warning consumers of the need to verify advertisers, spot scams, protect payments, and choose safer home service providers.

Deep cleaning goes beyond a fresh scent. Learn how to compare methods, spot hidden fees, verify technicians and get carpet services in writing.

Tax debt scams use fear and urgency to steal money or information. Learn how to verify IRS claims, spot fake relief offers, and respond safely.