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Spring Is A Hot Time For Car Sales Scams

Thinking about buying a car this season? The Macomb County Sheriff’s Department says: “Buyer, beware.”

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/12

Avoid Scams, Keep Your Purchases Safe This Holiday Shopping Season

Before making holiday purchases for Black Friday, do some research on your choice of retail stores and their policies.

CBS Detroit–2012/11/21

Suspect Sought In Latest Tigers Ticket Scam

Dearborn police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man wanted for selling fake post-season Detroit Tigers tickets.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/10/24

Energy, Credit, Cable Concerns Top List Of Consumer Complaints

Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is out with the annual list of your top ten consumer complaints.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/03/05

Online Scammers Turn to Reloadable Debit Cards to Defraud Consumers

The Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula is warning consumers that online thieves have found a new method of defrauding people by siphoning cash from their Green Dot MoneyPaks accounts. MoneyPaks, […]

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/06/20

BBB Lists Top 10 Scams and Rip-Offs of 2010

The Better Business Bureau Monday released a list of the top 10 scams and rip-offs of 2010. Job hunters and those struggling to make money and get out of debt were common targets of fraudsters, hackers and deceptive businesses in this tough economy.

2011/01/03

Officials Warn Of Gold Investment Scams

It’s a modern-day gold rush. Gold prices have hit all time highs, selling for more than $1,400 an ounce. And, officials say the potential for making some easy money is causing some to fall prey to […]

2010/11/09

Police Warn Of Work-At-Home Scams

Working from home in your pj’s might seem like an attractive deal. But, before you click “send” to sign, you should consider new a scam warning and tips out from state police.

2010/10/27

9 In Detroit Arrested In Massive Medicare Fraud Bust

Federal authorities in Detroit have arrested nine people and are seeking two others as part of a nationwide Medicare fraud bust. Federal authorities said they are conducting the largest Medicare fraud bust ever in five […]

2010/07/16

Look Out For Health Insurance Scams

Pat Sweeting Reporting Medicare recipients are being warned to be on the lookout for shady salesmen trying to get you to sign-up for phony supplemental health insurance.

2010/06/03

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