Better Beware!
Series produced by WFHB
Consumer watchdog segment
Host Richard Fish helps keep listeners a step ahead of scammers and flim-flammers in WFHB's consumer watchdog segment, Better Beware!
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Fake demands to buy non-existant home test kits for COVID-19 and more!
- Added: Sep 16, 2020
- Length: 04:00
Here is a list of basic Do’s and Don’ts that everyone needs to remember to stay safe in our modern world.
- Added: Aug 26, 2020
- Length: 04:00
Everyone should be wearing a face mask in public these days, but not all of them work.
- Added: Aug 19, 2020
- Length: 04:00
Fake messages and phone calls from phony "contact tracers" are trying to steal your identity.
- Added: Aug 12, 2020
- Length: 04:00
Google recently discovered 25 nasty apps that had been in their Play Store quite awhile and downloaded 2 million times. Find out if you got one of ...
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- Added: Aug 05, 2020
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 1
Phone scammers who threaten you are now insisting you don't hang up until you send the money.
- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 04:00
Digital Assistants can be anywhere, are getting to be everywhere.
- Added: Jul 22, 2020
- Length: 04:00
An outfit called the "Freedom To Breathe Agency" is distributing official-looking but totally bogus cards that claim the bearer is exempt from face...
- Added: Jul 08, 2020
- Length: 04:00
The Federal Trade Commission has just issued a report on the effect of COVID-19 on scams and swindles over the last six months.
- Added: Jun 24, 2020
- Length: 04:00
If you, or someone you know, has filed for unemployment insurance – watch out.
- Added: Jun 17, 2020
- Length: 04:00
It's a program that lets another person know who you're talking to, see your text messages, know your exact location at any given moment.
- Added: Jun 10, 2020
- Length: 04:00
Once upon a time – like right now, this very minute – there was an investment adviser in Rochester, New York, named Christopher A. Parris.
- Added: Jun 03, 2020
- Length: 04:00
Duke Energy is warning of Disconnection Scams again.
- Added: May 27, 2020
- Length: 04:00
Fake coupons flooding social media and apparently quite a lot of
people are deciding to adopt a pet – and trying to do it online.
- Added: May 20, 2020
- Length: 04:00
Police agencies around the country are reporting a gang of con artists who are working a fraud they call, quote, “far-reaching, complex, and well-o...
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- Added: May 13, 2020
- Length: 04:00
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Here are a couple of ways you can check things out and know what's true and what's just a lot of horse maneuvers.
- Added: May 06, 2020
- Length: 04:00
The FBI has taken down hundreds of phony websites, but more show up every day. Here's a quick rundown on the most common scams:
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- Added: Apr 29, 2020
- Length: 04:00
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Staying home all the time can be very stressful, and lots of people feel frustrated, lonely, and afraid.
- Added: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 03:58
Well, it's April Fool's Day, and if scammers and swindlers had a national holiday, this would be it.
- Added: Apr 01, 2020
- Length: 04:00
Some of these medicines were even dangerous, giving life to the term "Snake Oil".
- Added: Mar 18, 2020
- Length: 04:00