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Spring has finally sprung and that means spring SCAMS are cropping up like mushrooms with no morels. Rich Fish looks at storm damage repair scams a...
- Added: May 08, 2013
- Length: 04:34
Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller has released the top ten consumer complaints received by his office in 2012 and FOUR of the categories are ne...
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 05:00
WTIP's Buck Benson chatted recently with Linden Wolbert, who quit her full-time job a few years back to be a professional mermaid. With skills in f...
- Added: Apr 26, 2013
- Length: 18:18
Host Rich Fish kicks off our annual Tax Time series with a look at tax prep scams and the legal but outrageous ripoff known as the Refund Anticipat...
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 04:59
Knock knock. Who’s there? Rip off. Rip off who? Rip off YOU! Knock-knock jokes are still around, and so are knock-knock swindlers. They could b...
- Added: Mar 13, 2013
- Length: 04:52
Colleen Collins and her husband, Shaun Kaufman, talk about becoming private investigators
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- Added: Mar 12, 2013
- Length: 02:12
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Are you buying a house, or selling one? Or are you worried about losing the one you’ve got? We herald the arrival of homebuying season with a look ...
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 05:00
If you think happiness comes in a pill, think again! Some dietary supplements do nothing but eat your money, but others are downright dangerous. Fi...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 05:00
Correspondent Rich Fish shares the story of a WFHB listener who got a solicitation posing as a government mailing and decided to do something about...
- Added: Feb 13, 2013
- Length: 04:22
Correspondent Rich Fish exposes a travel scam circulating through local mailboxes promising free airline tickets if you call right now. We'll tell ...
- Added: Jan 30, 2013
- Length: 04:59
In the final installment of a four-part series on timeless con games, Correspondent Rich Fish looks at scams that require a team effort like the Sm...
- Added: Jan 28, 2013
- Length: 04:34
In the third of a four-part series on timeless con games, Correspondent Rich Fish debunks the Gold Brick Scam cons that try to convince you that so...
- Added: Jan 16, 2013
- Length: 04:42
In the second of a four-part series on timeless con games Correspondent Rich Fish explores the Persuasion Scam cons that try to convince you that s...
- Added: Jan 09, 2013
- Length: 04:45
In the first of a four-part series on timeless con games, Correspondent Rich Fish searches for the Spanish Prisoner.
- Added: Jan 08, 2013
- Length: 04:59
Are you resolving to lose weight this new year? If you're looking at joining a gym or fitness club, correspondent Rich Fish says you need to flex s...
- Added: Dec 27, 2012
- Length: 04:46
Did you know the average charity receives 41% of their annual donations in December? Correspondent Rich Fish concludes our annual holiday series wi...
- Added: Dec 21, 2012
- Length: 05:01
Host Rich Fish continues our annual holiday series with a look at the most popular gift request this holiday season - gift cards! But sometimes a g...
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 05:01
Correspondent Rich Fish kicks off our annual holiday series with a look at the do's and don'ts of cybershopping.
- Added: Nov 28, 2012
- Length: 05:00
Host Rich Fish tells you what you need to know about Green Dot MoneyPak, a popular new way to pay bills and recharge prepaid debit cards. But when ...
- Added: Nov 14, 2012
- Length: 04:37
Host Rich Fish says enrollment is open right now for Medicare Part D and that means it's open season on Medicare scams according to the Indiana Sen...
- Added: Oct 24, 2012
- Length: 05:00
Wanna buy some drugs? Correspondent Rich Fish prescribes caution when shopping for pharmaceuticals on the Internet. We'll tell you what you need to...
- Added: Oct 17, 2012
- Length: 05:00
Host Rich Fish rocks the vote with a scam alert about phone calls purporting to offer over-the-phone voting. We'll give you the real deal on how, w...
- Added: Oct 10, 2012
- Length: 05:00
Correspondent Rich Fish says Fund Drive is a scam! Not ours of course, but some charities just are not legit, or hire top-heavy fundraisers who kee...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 04:49
Correspondent Rich Fish has got "issues" with door-to-door magazine sales and "subscribes" to a federal cooling-off rule that gives you the right t...
- Added: Sep 26, 2012
- Length: 04:38
If you owe someone money, listen up! Correspondent Rich Fish offers tips on dealing with collection agencies. Know your rights after hearing a new ...
- Added: Sep 19, 2012
- Length: 04:49