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BBB issues alert about travel-related scams

Record unemployment has propelled work-at-home scams to a whopping 60-to-1 ratio, up from 30-to-1 in 2006. The ratio is expected to worsen as consumer-protection agencies struggle with budget cuts and increasingly-sophisticated scammers.

Acai berry and its goodness has been the moot point of many debates but there is no question about its highly nutrient value.

Exterminating is a past paced industry where sometimes corners get cut and tanks get filled with just milky water. Find out what to look for and what questions should be asked before and after all work is performed.

It’s not surprising that older adults are increasingly confused about flu shots these days, such as what they need and when, and it’s important that they find a credible information source.

Mobile giving, which blossomed after hurricanes Katrina and Rita, is used by hundreds of legitimate charities, but also offers scammers a new way to steal money from donors and victims

Scam event puts the spotlight on scammers

No excuses. Forewarned is forearmed with Marcus Evans conferences.

As fraud, scams and corporate dishonesty hit an all time high, Marcus Evans scam conferences are set to hit the big time in 2010...

Novel describes techniques glib salespeople use to swindle vulnerable and unemployed people out of thousands of dollars

Beat scammers and select vendors carefully. Criminals rely on consumers’ ignorance of how scams work, and the belief they can get something for nothing.

Better Business Bureau has rolled-out a free Internet browser plug-in called the Accredited Business Locator, to help consumers find businesses they can trust when they search and shop online.

Modelling agencies have been thrown into the spotlight recently, leaving many current and potential models confused about who to trust within the industry.

Developed by experienced vacation rental owners, the system of accreditation is rigorous, and can not simply be bought. Only applicants able to demonstrate firm commitment to providing the very best service and value within their market are accepted.

Alan Polonsky AKA Chopsbuster, ringleader and kingpin of the harassment/stalking

Are you an aspiring model trying to get your foot in the door of the modelling industry? Below you will find a list of direct questions that you should ask modelling agencies. If they are reputable they will have no problem proving their answers!

There are many eBay scams out there to keep an eye out for when you are selling on eBay. This article will cover a few of the known and not so known scams to be aware of.

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“Free trial” offers wiping the smiles off angry consumer’s faces

Beware of Sears Auto: Always get a second opinion from a trusted mechanic - if you're lucky enough to have one.

There are now a large number of modelling agencies whose sole purpose is to ‘scam’ aspiring models. Here is a list of the most common ploys used by scam modelling agencies to help direct you to an honest, reputable agency instead.

Despite a more inclusive attitude of late, the modelling industry can still be extremely competitive. There are many scam modelling agencies out there who are happy to take advantage of potential models who are keen to find representation.

Why do every one go on about stopping spam ,how ever there is no combine front against scams which dominate the web . I see spam as option to make money.

Con artists looking for a fast buck are taking advantage of unemployed job seekers

There has been extensive media coverage of models being deceived by ‘scam’ modelling agencies. These agencies present themselves as the direct stepping-stone to a successful modelling career, but their only goal is to take people’s money.

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CrimeZilla.com will feature news and views on essential subjects such as Mortgage Fraud, Identity Theft, School Violence, Home Burglary, Car Theft, Lottery Scams, Missing Persons, Credit Card Fraud, Homeland Security, Emergency Preparedness and more.

It’s no new news that hackers are turning employment websites into all you can eat buffets for jobseekers’ personal data. While the economic downturn has seen an upsurge in the numbers of people putting their data online at job portals.

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Consumers unwittingly lose thousands of dollars through three common cons

Noted music business author will discuss his latest edition of “Confessions of a Record Producer"

InternetSafeList.com has launched the Internets first unified directory of verified safe websites and is now offering fraud reports, customer comments & feedback. The primary product for merchants is the Internet Safe List Trust Seal & directory.

Job hunters cautioned about getting burned by offers to make “quick and easy” money

The value of items may only be sentimental

Viewers will learn a proven step-by-step system to get their business off the ground, or make their existing business more profitable.

FBI says insurance fraud assumes many forms

Fugitive from the law, you've got it maid is a fake company, the purpose of this company is take people money and then run with it

The author spent over a year working in the car rental industry. While there he observed 7 out of 10 customers being ripped off, and many of them were never aware they were being cheated.

Scammers are Creating their own Epidemic of Spam E-mails

TWHV Publishers have announced the release of the 2009 first quarter ranking of legitimate online business opportunities.

Tired of loan modification companies begging for your money? Who can you trust? Are they going to take your money and run? Who is qualified? The answers are simple, DO IT YOURSELF! We have the tools for you to become the expert!

Based on feedbacks coming from stone buyers, Amlink Marble feels obligated to release this public notice, advising the potential risks of ordering marble, granite and stone products as well as other building materials directly from sources in China.

Recent passage of the government’s stimulus package has led to a spike in scams that are offering consumers free advice on receiving government grants. BBB of Eastern North Carolina is warning consumers to be wary of these companies.

Popular social networking sites being used by hackers, con artists and ID thieves

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The Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina is warning consumers to be cautious of scammers sending letters and fake checks for individuals to take part in a research program as a mystery shopper.

AssetTrader explains how to buy safely on the internet: hustle-free purchase of cranes, forklift trucks, excavators, tractors, diesel engines and so on.

Website allows consumers to point finger at Shoddy contractors, gas price gouging as well as bad business. Consumer site empowers users by making their complaints heard.

Thieves targeting new technology consumers

InterFACE talent network has pattern of complaints from Connecticut consumers-receives “unsatisfactory” rating by BBB