Fraud - Bait And Switch

akeger — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:16:31 +0000

In this article we're going to cover one of the most common types of fraud and unfortunately the easiest one to get away with.

How many times has this happened to you? You see an ad in the paper for something that's on sale for a ridiculously low price. You rush down to the store to get t...

How Do You Judge A Writing Contest

akeger — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:15:00 +0000

Are writing contests worth your time and energy? If only there was a simple answer to this controversial question...

Although there are numerous legitimate contests for writers, unfortunately there also seems to be various questionable competitions developed to "scam" aspiring writers.

Identity Theft - Your Prevention Guide

akeger — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 07:22:24 +0000

Identity theft occurs when someone illegally obtains your personal information (social security number, credit card numbers or some other personal information) and uses that information to apply for loans or credit cards under your name or to make unauthorized purchases or gain access to your fin...

Common Internet Frauds

akeger — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:30:05 +0000

The arrival of the Internet with its new methods of communicating through web sites, electronic mail, news groups, chat rooms, electronic bulletin boards, and commercial on-line services is an historical development much like the introduction of television or the telephone, a few generations ago....

Google AdSense Fraud - Deep Insight

akeger — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:01:22 +0000

It's worthwhile to examine Google's definition of Google AdSense and Click Fraud, before delving deeper into "AdSense Fraud".

Google AdSense fraud is one of the diseases that plague the Ad Words advertisers. The AdSense program essentially allows website publishers/owners to sign up wit...

Fraud - Will Hedge Funds Produce The Next Really Big One

akeger — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:28:24 +0000

For thousands of years investment advisors have been asking investors to give them money so they could invest it for them. Even after Charles Ponzi in the 1920's, investors have continued to give investment advisors money to invest. The mutual fund industry has been the largest vehicle, but is h...

Frauds in the Metaphysical Field Part 3

akeger — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:13:10 +0000

SOME POINTS TO CONSIDER AND REMEMBER

1. Before looking for causes of your personal problems and their solutions in the metaphysical world and field, look for them in the physical realm. This also applies to phenomena that you may not understand. Instead of believing that they are supernatur...

Story of Moses is Fraudulent and Does Not Pass the Smell Test or Part the Sea

akeger — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:06:13 +0000

The story of Moses and a parting of the Red Sea does not Pass the smell test. Obviously it is impossible to that and therefore Moses did not do that and therefore the whole thing is the story and therefore you should not listen to it or use it as an example in any way, shape or form to propel an ...

What Everyone Should Know About Reducing the Risk of Identity Theft

akeger — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 07:01:18 +0000

Identity theft commonly begins with the loss or theft of a wallet or purse. But there are many or high-tech and low-tech ways criminals can get their hands on your personal and financial information in order to commit identity theft.

When someone uses your name or personal information, such...

Protecting Yourself From Credit Card Fraud

akeger — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 12:21:25 +0000

Credit card fraud has become surprisingly common nowadays. Credit card fraud can potentially cause consumers a great deal of stress and hassle. Therefore it is important to pay attention to the security features offered in your credit card deal. For example, in the case of unauthorized charges on...

The MLM Sales Pitch, Misdirection and Inadvertent Misrepresentation

akeger — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:11:16 +0000

Have you ever sat in a Coffee Shop or bookstore and listened the sales pitch of a Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) recruiter attempting to coax you into their down line? Crazy isn't it? While you are sipping on your "Double pump - White Mocha Frappachino, with whip cream" yes, I am a Starbucks Grou...

Credit Card Fraudsters Want Your Details - How Are You Going to Stop Them

akeger — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:29:05 +0000

Do you have a credit card? How many times do you use your credit card on average per day? How many people do you know that have one and use it regularly? You can begin to imagine just how many millions of credit card transactions are done every day and therefore how much opportunity there is for ...

How to Stop Credit Card Company Abuse

akeger — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:23:17 +0000

Consumer complaints about credit card abuse continues to increase despite clearly defined federal regulations meant to stop abuse. By knowing and understanding your rights, you can stop abuse. Let's examine four common methods of credit card company abuse and what you can do to stop the victimiz...

14 Steps You Can Take to Prevent Identity Theft

akeger — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:21:11 +0000

Becoming a major epidemic, Identity Theft occurs when a criminal uses another person's personal information to take on that person's identity. Identity theft includes the misuse of a Social Security number, credit cards, mail fraud, scam, schemes, frauds, or any other form of misuse or abuse...

New Jersey Credit Freeze Laws Take A Stand Against Identity Theft

akeger — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:25:05 +0000

It's no gardener's paradise to get "hit" by identity theft or to find out a month after the fact that some criminal has learned about your accounts, gone on a spending spree, leaving you with the bills to pay! "No more!" say the Garden State legislators, joining states such as California, C...

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