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What Happens When Movers Hold Your Belongings Hostage?
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention

Effie Ross

What Happens When Movers Hold Your Belongings Hostage?

Handing your life’s possessions over to movers is a huge act of trust. All you can do is hope that the movers know what they are doing and won’t damage or lose any of your property. But sometimes it gets even worse than a few broken items. What happens wh

Beware of Robocalls in the Ripoff Range
Scam Prevention

Effie Ross

Beware of Robocalls in the Ripoff Range

If you’re like most folks, you receive multiple calls a day from unsolicited numbers you don’t recognize. If you pick up—and the best thing to do is not to pick up—you’ll get a scammer aiming to get you right in the ripoff range.

Three for Thursday 09.17.2020
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 09.17.2020

Do you count? Of course you do, but your great-great grandchildren might not know it....

Three for Thursday 09.10.2020
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 09.10.2020

I'm fascinated by car dealers and the car buying process. I know it exits across...

TrustDALE Busts a Craigslist Scam
Scam Prevention

Effie Ross

TrustDALE Busts a Craigslist Scam

When a business or individual defrauds you of $500 to $50,000, the police don’t consider that criminal theft. Instead, the courts view that as a business dispute. That means that the only way for a consumer to get their money back is to sue the party that

Three for Thursday 09.03.2020
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 09.03.2020

I want to brag on someone. Her name is Jackie Lord and she is our...

Three for Thursday 08.27.2020
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 08.27.2020

I'm in love with my car. Ok, not that in love, but I am really...

Three for Thursday 08.20.2020
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 08.20.2020

Saving time and saving money are not equal enterprises. I once found myself rinsing out...

Three for Thursday 08.13.2020
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 08.13.2020

You've Heard of Phone Scams, But Watch Dale Bust a Facebook Messenger Scam!
Scam Prevention

Effie Ross

You've Heard of Phone Scams, But Watch Dale Bust a Facebook Messenger Scam!

Some scammers have taken to a new platform. As if inundating your phone with fake calls wasn't enough, Dale has just come across a scammer trying to get him with a fake Facebook account and a text message via Facebook Messenger.

Three for Thursday 08.06.2020
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 08.06.2020

Let's talk about something I don't think we take seriously enough. Trading our privacy and...

Three for Thursday 07.30.2020
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 07.30.2020

Imagine you're in a room with absolutely no light. You can tell you're in a...