Even doctors can be scammers

#MiddleburyCT #Veterans #Scammers VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves Mostly you think of scammers who steal as lowlifes, but it’s not always the case. Sometimes they’re well-educated ... Continue Reading →

Avoid scams after tragedy in Turkey and Syria

#MiddleburyCT #Scammers #Turkey #Syria HARTFORD — Connecticut’s Department of Consumer Protection and the Office of the Attorney General remind the public to be cautious of ... Continue Reading →

Scammers nabbed in false claims cases

#MiddleburyCT #Veterans VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves It’s not the brightest of individuals who try to con the Department of Veterans Affairs out of goods, services and money. ... Continue Reading →

Scammers now more dangerous than ever

#MiddleburyCT #Scammers #Seniors To those of us who wander the internet: beware. The scammers, thieves and troublemakers have kicked things up a notch or two, and frankly it’s ... Continue Reading →

Scammers use the Omicron vaccine

#Middlebury #Omicron The latest scam against seniors appears to have started the very day the new COVID Omicron vaccine was announced as being approved by the Food and Drug Administration. ... Continue Reading →

OIG nails scammers

#Middlebury #Veterans #OIG VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General has saved us a potential $1.8 billion. When it comes to nailing ... Continue Reading →

Avoid post-Prime Day scammers

#Middlebury #PrimeDay #Phishing CROMWELL, CT — Prime Day may be over, but the Better Business Bureau warns scammers aren’t calling it quits yet. Con artists have been known to send ... Continue Reading →

How to defend against the newest scams

#Middlebury #Seniors They’re getting better at what they do, more sophisticated and slick … scammers, that is. They’ve had lots of practice, and many are truly skilled, ... Continue Reading →

As temps drop, scams heat up

#Middlebury #Eversource #BBB #Scammers With winter months and the holidays right around the corner, Eversource and the Better Business Bureau (BBB) are teaming up to urge New Englanders ... Continue Reading →

Just hang up!

#Middlebury #Seniors It’s time for us to be rude on the phone. There, I’ve said it. “Seniors are often targeted because they tend to be trusting and polite.” So says ... Continue Reading →