The Rise of Phone Scams: Alabama’s Warning Is a Wake-Up Call for All of Us

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall just issued a public warning about a surge in phone scams. While this alert was directed at Alabamians, the message applies to all of us. Scammers don’t care where you live. They’re not targeting a zip code—they’re targeting whoever picks up. “We’re from the government, and we’re here to scam …

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When it Comes to Government Benefit Fraud You Are Wrong About Who Does It

I was talking with my debt coach friend Damon Day about benefit fraud. It has been about a decade since I last research the issue. Read Welfare and Benefit Fraud Statistics Show a Disturbing Pattern. If you listen to assumptions and opinions about who is behind benefit fraud, you might think the primary offenders are …

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