Tag: scam

by Colleen Tressler Consumer Education Specialist, FTC Scammers are taking advantage of fears surrounding the Coronavirus. They’re setting up websites to sell bogus products, and using...

If you receive a text from what appears to be the U.S. Army regarding the draft, it's a scam. U.S. Army posted the following on...

by Ari Lazarus Consumer Education Specialist, FTC If you have a car, you know how expensive the upkeep can be. Gas, maintenance, parking – the whole...

From inFocus In the season of giving, scammers are trying to take as much as they can. We have received reports that a company called Sports...

BBB is warning consumers about products from POWR Co., an online retailer of cell phone accessories. Consumers report that the products are hard to...

The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) wants you to know about a recent scam that was reported to the sheriff's office involving a man...

If you or someone you know receives an offer to place an advertisement decal on their vehicle for compensation, beware. It might be a...

from Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) issued a statement warning older adults that scammers may be using...

by Colleen Tressler Consumer Education Specialist, FTC We’re seeing a new spin on gift card scams. This time, scammers are pretending to be a pastor, rabbi,...

by Colleen Tressler Consumer Education Specialist, FTC It’s a staggering number. More than 42 million Americans owe a total of nearly $1.5 trillion in student loan...