10 Ways to Spot a Scam: From Work-From-Home Schemes to Ambassador Rip-Offs

Thanks to the Internet, scams are everywhere these days, targeting individuals with tempting offers that often seem too good to be true. There are so many different kinds of scams it's hard to avoid them. If you read the blog, you know that Emily has shared her own experiences with a puppy scam and a … Continue reading 10 Ways to Spot a Scam: From Work-From-Home Schemes to Ambassador Rip-Offs

A Work from Home Scam

How do you know recognize a scam? While keeping an eye out for a work from home job, I soon realized that it was more likely that I would end up in a phishing adventure, instead. I love staying home and homeschooling the kids, but some extra money coming in would be a good thing. … Continue reading A Work from Home Scam

Buddy Bandana, The Scam That Continues

In September of 2019, I happened upon Buddy Bandana on instagram. They were advertising that they needed brand ambassadors. Being a huge dog lover (all animal lover, really), I was immediately enthusiastic. A handful of messages later and I was in. I thought I had accomplished something but really, they had found another sucker. SHUT … Continue reading Buddy Bandana, The Scam That Continues