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Identifying Senior and Elderly Financial Exploitation
Identifying Senior and Elderly Financial Exploitation Posted: 1/31/2023

Every year millions of seniors fall victim to financial exploitation. .... Read more

Tags: Elder Abuse, fraud
CA Solar Customers $5 Million Restitution Program
CA Solar Customers $5 Million Restitution Program Posted: 5/16/2022

Discover the latest news about the $5 million restitution program for CA solar customers defrauded by contractors. See if you qualify for the program..... Read more

Tags: solar contractors, fraud, CSLB
Don’t Let Coronavirus Scammers Prey on Your Fears
Don’t Let Coronavirus Scammers Prey on Your Fears Posted: 2/21/2020

While the Coronavirus has got many talking, scammers are looking to cash in on the fear surrounding the outbreak. They’ve been quick to set up phony websites and send fake emails, texts, and social me.... Read more

Tags: scams, fraud, COVID-19, Coronavirus
Leighton Ward Arrested—Facing Felony Fraud Charges
Leighton Ward Arrested—Facing Felony Fraud Charges Posted: 6/9/2017

Leighton Lionel Ward, manager and operator of The Advocacy for Consumer Rights (TAFCR) was arrested May 4, 2017, on allegations of fraud. Ironically, Ward solicits distressed home owners offering to f.... Read more

Tags: fraud, Mortgage, contract, Mortgage Assistance Relief Services Rule (MARS)
8 Ways to Protect Yourself from Vacation Rental Scams
8 Ways to Protect Yourself from Vacation Rental Scams Posted: 7/15/2015

Are you planning a vacation? Looking for the perfect vacation rental? Before you book your stay, heed the following tips from Business Consumer Alliance (“BCA”) on identifying fraudulent rental listin.... Read more

Tags: fraud, Vacation rentals, scams
BCA Scam Watch:  Reward Redemption Center
BCA Scam Watch: Reward Redemption Center Posted: 6/25/2015

If you receive a call from Reward Redemption Center about a $100 rebate card—hang up the phone. The caller’s motive is to commit fraud, not to deliver any reward..... Read more

Tags: scam, gift cards, fraud