An easy-to-fall-for scam that has been around for decades has recently reappeared in shopping center parking lots across New Jersey. Don't fall for the creepy home theater scam.
A Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty to a $1 million wheelchair-accessible vehicle scam that victimized more than 100 people. Prosecutors say he even sold the same van to 16 different buyers.
I was going about my day recently when I heard the alert that a text message had come in to my phone. I didn't look at first, but later in the day, I looked at messages and saw that I had an alert from an unknown number. The first clue when it comes to scams is where it's from. If it's an unknown number, there is the first red flag.
No one likes having to perform jury duty. But are there still scammers out there taking advantage of the requirement? You betcha. Beware this new phone scam.