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Large Medical Fraud Killed People by Debra Purdy Kong 3/12/2013 7:49:40 AM
Greed is at the heart of one of the worst medical debacles in recent history. Also, are ID theft protection services worth the money they charge, and a story about something positive in the world of cyber crime.... more
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March is Fraud Awareness Month in Canada by Debra Purdy Kong 3/5/2013 11:17:54 AM
Since March is fraud awareness month, I thought I’d give Canadians some cool sites and info to help them keep themselves protected from this rapidly growing crime.... more
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ID Theft Reaches New High by Debra Purdy Kong 2/26/2013 8:38:23 AM
Two disturbing stories claim that ID theft and computer hacking are more prevalent than ever. And have you heard of the great seafood fraud?... more
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Are Businesses Properly Disposing Private Documents? by Debra Purdy Kong 2/19/2013 9:09:29 AM
Australia is plagued by identity theft, some of it brought on by carelessness. And guess which state is reaching the top of the ID theft lists.... more
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ID Theft Isn’t Funny for Millions of People by Debra Purdy Kong 2/12/2013 6:58:29 PM
Will people watch a funny movie about ID theft, when so many have been victimized? And good news in the government's battle against healthcare fraud.... more
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Huge Fraud Ring Busted by Debra Purdy Kong 2/5/2013 12:29:57 PM
A recent huge fraud bust has captured news headlines everywhere. Also, it’s now officially tax filing season, so be careful that no one’s getting your SSN. Also, here’s a story about a man falsely accused of fraud, by the DMV!
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Well! I guess I've been "cyber bullied"! by David J. Thompson 2/2/2013 8:35:16 PM
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E-Receipts & Electronic Tax Filing Create Risks by Debra Purdy Kong 1/29/2013 11:22:03 AM
Here are a couple of articles offering good advice about electronic transactions. Also, Anonymous is at it again.
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Inmates Cashing in Big on Tax Fraud by Debra Purdy Kong 1/22/2013 9:20:49 AM
As you’ll see in the first article, criminals are hardly changing their ways. Also, is identity fraud insurance protection worth the money? And finally, not checking your credit card statements carefully could cost you a whole lot of cash!
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A very insecure security key by Mary Terzian 1/20/2013 3:25:01 PM
Purse stolen twice within a week. Thriving business!... more
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Identity Theft by Judy A. Strong 1/20/2013 12:15:12 PM
Identity theft is epidemic. Here's what to do when you're the victim of fraud.... more
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Disability Benefits: Another Fraud Black Hole by Debra Purdy Kong 1/15/2013 9:11:24 AM
Disability Fraud, Tax Fraud, and Light Prison Sentences are this week’s topics.
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Electronic Whistleblowing, the Good and the Bad by Debra Purdy Kong 1/9/2013 2:11:57 PM
These two articles show different approaches to catching fraud artists.
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Tips to Protect Yourself and Your Children by Debra Purdy Kong 1/2/2013 10:28:39 AM
Here’s a list of ten simple things you can do to protect yourself from fraud and identity theft. Also a new law in Maryland will make it much easier to protect your children. And a well known family of fortune-telling gypsies are back in the news.
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The "Ehrterman Rapist" by David J. Thompson 12/29/2012 2:29:48 PM
I just want to let you folks know that fiendish human being who just got 150 yrs for multiple rapes has not any connection to the Etherman or Ethermen characters in my novels. I personally think the sentencing judge was "soft" on that scumbag!
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Coupons, Tickets, & Food Stamps Cause Fraud Headaches by Debra Purdy Kong 12/26/2012 11:11:05 AM
These three fraud strategies are costing the public billions of dollars
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ID Theft Protection and Prevention by Debra Purdy Kong 12/19/2012 9:12:53 AM
At this time of year, it’s more important than ever to be vigilant about protecting yourself from fraud and ID theft.
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Tragedy in Newtown by Bill Flynn 12/15/2012 7:55:49 AM
The Congress and the Executive Office should share some blame for another 27 killed by guns in the hands of the mentaly ill.... more
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Has a Reality TV Show Committed Fraud? by Debra Purdy Kong 12/12/2012 10:34:48 AM
Here are two more interesting fraud stories, one in the TV world, the other in retail.
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Billions in Fraud Money Recouped by Debra Purdy Kong 12/5/2012 11:39:14 AM
There is some good news in the war against fraud, including recouped money and longer prison sentences for offenders. But what happens when the guilty continue their fraud crimes from prison?
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