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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
Election season is here, and deception isn't just for politicians anymore. Correspondent Rich Fish looks at scams that capitalize on election rheto...
- Added: Sep 12, 2012
- Length: 04:55
Ring ring who's there? It's a scam!
Correspondent Rich Fish tells you how to hang up on phone-based swindles.
- Added: Aug 29, 2012
- Length: 05:00
Correspondent Rich Fish welcomes students to Bloomington with the first segment in a two-part series looking at scams that target the college-bound.
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 04:51
A scam alert from a local energy provider debunks a fake government relief program as the record heat wave sends utility bills skyrocketing and cor...
- Added: Aug 08, 2012
- Length: 04:43
Host Rich Fish exposes common advertising shenanigans and explains how YOU can call the bluff by reporting bad ads on a new edition of our consumer...
- Added: Aug 01, 2012
- Length: 05:00
Host Rich Fish puts a burn ban on wildfire relief scams and offers real advice on how to make sure your donation really goes to those in need. That...
- Added: Jul 18, 2012
- Length: 04:54
Host Richard Fish goes websurfing for cybercrime with a list of the FBI's Most Wanted on our weekly watchdog segment, Bloomington Beware!
- Added: Jul 11, 2012
- Length: 05:00
Happy Independence Day! Today is the 236th birthday of the United States, and following long-established American tradition, lots of us are going t...
- Added: Jul 04, 2012
- Length: 05:01
Host Richard Fish crashes your wedding party with a warning about the artificially inflated costs of getting married. If you’re gonna say "I Do" ma...
- Added: Jun 27, 2012
- Length: 04:59
Summer is moving season in Bloomington and correspondent Rich Fish has advice for renters AND homebuyers on how to make sure your money moves with ...
- Added: Jun 20, 2012
- Length: 04:36
Warning: The subject matter in this week’s Bloomington Beware! COULD make you sick – literally! Consumer watchdog Rich Fish exposes recalled food p...
- Added: Jun 13, 2012
- Length: 04:40
O-M-G! Host Rich Fish will have you L-O-L over text messaging scams, on Bloomington Beware, our weekly consumer watch dog segment.
- Added: May 30, 2012
- Length: 04:59
Host Rich Fish exposes scams that prey on your vanity. That's on a new edition of Bloomington Beware!
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 04:45
Host Rich Fish debunks the myth of work-at-home jobs exposing that virtually all work-at-home ads are scams. That's on a new edition of Bloomington...
- Added: May 16, 2012
- Length: 04:49
Host Rich Fish runs us through the most common complaints received by the Better Business Bureau. That's on a new edition of our consumer watchdog ...
- Added: Apr 25, 2012
- Length: 04:59
Host Rich Fish runs us through the most common complaints received by the office of the Indiana Attorney General. That's on a new edition of our co...
- Added: Apr 18, 2012
- Length: 05:00
Host Rich Fish closes out our Tax Time series with a complete list of local agencies offering last-minute tax help AND how to buy more time from Un...
- Added: Apr 11, 2012
- Length: 04:55
Host Rich Fish presents the second installment of our three-part tax time series looking at scams and goofs that can land YOUR return in the audit ...
- Added: Apr 04, 2012
- Length: 05:00
Are you feeling a pinch at the pump? Host Rich Fish says “watch out” for gas gouging on Bloomington Beware, Our weekly consumer watch dog segment.
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 05:02
Host Rich Fish has the official police report on how to donate to victims of the recent killer tornadoes in southern Indiana. That's on a new editi...
- Added: Mar 14, 2012
- Length: 04:45