A file photo of a court gavel.A United States court in the Northern District of Oklahoma on Friday sentenced a Nigerian, Afeez Adebara, to four years in prison.Adebara bagged the jail term for managing a group of money launderers in an online romance scam that defrauded multiple victims, including elderly individuals across the U.S., and…
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Ever since personal coolers were introduced to society, the need for traditional air conditioners drastically dropped. The reason for the latter rests in air conditioners’ extensive use of electricity, increasing bills, high maintenance and its expensive nature, all of which prevent the average consumer from gaining access to such devices. With summers getting warmer year after year,…
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A slew of late court filings by lawyers representing Mirror Trading International (MTI) investors has forced a South African judge to postpone the hearing of the liquidators’ application to have the online bitcoin scam declared an illegal business. Concern Over Implications of Declaration Order As a Mybroadband report explains, the investors’ belated decisions to oppose…
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Police in Taiwan have arrested a ring of criminals who allegedly lured over 100 investors into their Ethereum investment scam. Authorities said the suspects relied on false information and photos of beautiful women on social media platforms and their website to lure their victims, which were described as older males. The 14 are alleged to…
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Home » Business » OneCoin scam: Seychelles asked to probe transfer of $10B in BTC Authorities in Seychelles have been requested to investigate transactions related to the transfer of 230,000 BTC tied to the mega OneCoin scam. The stash, which is worth over $10 billion today, is reportedly linked to Ruja Ignatova, the founder of…
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Home » Business » SEC latest investor warning targets digital currency scams and ICOs The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a warning to investors to be wary of digital currency investment scams, in the latest note of caution over digital currency to be sounded by the regulator. The announcement was published via…
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Photo via Getty ImagesWhen people say “college is a scam,” rarely is it meant to describe actual fraud. Instead, the phrase is used to question the value of higher education: Is the price tag to attend a four-year university (and the debt that comes with it) worth your salary? The average sticker price for a…
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Fleming Island, FL – WEBWIRE – Saturday, September 11, 2021 Ken Remsen wants you to be Money OK Good News. There is a new personal finance book out to help Americans struggling with debt, available now on Amazon, titled Get WalletWise by financial expert Ken Remsen. Many personal financial self-help books available today discuss money…
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Scam calls are now mimicking Irish mobile numbers, in the hopes that people will call them back. There has been an increasing number of scam phone calls to people in recent months – whether they are pretending to be from the Department of Social Protection, Revenue or even the Attorney-General’s office. Previous attempts have sometimes…
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Virecar offers a new secure and instant payment solution to protect against scams when paying for a used car. Virecar is the alternative to a cashier’s check for secure payment between individuals. Finally, there is an alternative to the cashier’s check to buy and sell a used car, and this alternative is called Virecar! This…
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