If you were scammed into sending money via Western Union, it’s time to make a claim. Last year, the FTC reported a settlement with Western Union. Today, they released an FAQ of sorts to help you determine if you’re eligible to get cash back. Via the...
If you’ve ever gotten a call from a number suspiciously similar to your own, you’ve probably been the victim of number spoofing. Technology has made it easier than ever for criminals to disguise their numbers so they can trick you into picking it up...
It’s official – a little piece of every employee at First Orion is now built into our future headquarters. We held a very special Beer:30 this week (Beam:30, for you pun-lovers) and celebrated our official topping out on the new building. Employees...
Have you ever been called by the IRS claiming they are going to arrest you if you don’t pay a fine for not paying your taxes? Well, how about the DEA? DEA officials say phone calls are being made by scammers posing as DEA or other law enforcement personnel threatening...
The FTC recently released its Annual Report on Refunds to Customers, and the amount of money refunded to consumers is a doozy – a whopping $2.3 BILLION! This is the money refunded to consumers and businesses who were harmed by illegal scams from July 1, 2017,...
Next year, half of all phone calls will be scams, according to our latest report. Oh wait – that’s THIS year. If you’ve seen in influx in scam and spam calls over the past year, you aren’t alone. According to our data, that number will continue...