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Nichol's "Fire Your Boss" Coaching Scheme
I am a single parent with a myriad of skills, talents, and abilities but I felt as if my skills weren't valuable.
Even Fraudsters Have Resolutions
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Resolve to Lose Weight This Year!
"I lost 40lbs in 15 days eating cake, ice cream, and cookies."
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A Tale of Holiday Fraud
Gather 'round the fire everyone.
Bring your mugs of steaming hot chocolate and cozy blankets. It's time for a story. One that includes naughty elves,…
Shopping for the Holidays? Watch Out for Scams Online and Off!
Scammers are always trying to find ways to part you from your money and personal information. During this time of the year, they up their game to take…
Get Ready for the Holidays and Comparison Shop!
If you think shopping online is cheaper and easier this holiday season, think again. Here are some caveats...
Is This the Real Thing?
HOME FOR RENT
3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom / 1,300 sq ft
$1,500 a month
Pool, Large Yard, Pet Friendly, Furnished
Wire Your Security Deposit To…
Decline This Request from Your "Boss"
Email messages from the boss:
"Hey Anna,
Great job on the presentation today. What software program did you use?"
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Payment Apps: Guess How Many Ways You Can Get Scammed?
Way too many, unfortunately. Your accounts are draining through false support and phishing scams, or “accident” transfers. And those are (just) …
Free Money for College - Guaranteed!
"We have special scholarships that you can't find anywhere else."
Awww! You're letting me in on super-secret information. Gee, thanks!
"We'll do it …
The ABCs of Back-to-School Scams
School starts. Colored notebooks, ergonomic backpacks, and super-hero lunch boxes will soon fill online shopping carts around the country. And just li…
Robocalls. What Is Being Done to Stop Them?
Robocalls. We've all received them. Any call with a recorded or artificial voice message is a robocall. While some of these calls are legitimate, many…
Your Money Wish Has Been Granted
Money doesn't grow on trees. But that's okay. You can simply wish a government grant into existence. According to recent reports, the Federal Grants A…
Scammed with Your Payment App
Here's a scenario for you...
Say you're selling something—online or offline—and you get paid by a stranger. He pays you via payment app&m…
Want to Be an Entrepreneur?
It can be a great thing, but there are quite a few challenges and pitfalls, too. Think scams and financial mistakes.... Do your homework, starting w…
Celebrity + Cryptocurrency = Scam?
"Cash, check, or charge?"
Back in the day, cashiers often asked customers which payment method they'd be using. Not to be outdone, scammers also acce…
Vishing Is On The Rise. Don't Get Caught!
Vishing attacks are voice phishing attacks. Instead of using email or text messages, the scammers use the phone to get you to give up your personal an…
Job Hunting? Avoid Getting Scammed with These Tips
Job hunting is stressful enough without having to worry about getting caught by scammers. Instead of offering you a job, scammers want your money and …
If You Have Debt, You're a Target!
If you have debt, owe people money, or are struggling paying your bills, you are a potential target for scammers. Watch this video now...
Ring! Ring! Is It Really Your Grandchild Calling?
A desperate phone call from your grandchild in the middle of the night can send your blood pressure through the roof.
Watch out for Covid-19 Vaccine Scams
Many people are eager to get their Covid-19 vaccination. Scammers know this, and try to lure you into their trap(s).
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