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Attorney Aaron Kelly – Arizona Filing with Solvera Group Possible Connection
Investigates ı By USA Herald - March 7, 2018

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Judge William J. O’Neil to preside over Attorney Daniel Warner / Aaron Kelly legal fraud case

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Investigates ı By Robin Bull - February 19, 2018

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Ameritech Illegally Charged Consumers Up-Front Fees for Help with Student Loan “Debt Relief”

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Investigates ı By Robin Bull - February 19, 2018

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United Debt Counselors Forced to Refund Close to Half a Million Dollars to Consumers

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Investigates ı By Robin Bull - February 16, 2018

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CWB Services, LLC Accused of Scamming Consumers With Fake Payday Loan Agreements

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Business ı By Paul Denlinger - February 8, 2018

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Behind the SEC’s Moves On ICOs

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Scam Alert January 30, 2018

Bitcoin Plummets below $10K amid Broad Weakness in Cryptocurrency Market

Bitcoin plummeted below $10,000 amid the broad weakness in the cryptocurrency market…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
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Scam Alert January 25, 2018

A to Z Marketing, Inc., Scammed Consumers by Offering Fake...

A to Z Marketing, Inc., was accused of scamming consumers by offering…

By Robin Bull Robin Bull holds a BS in Paralegal Studies and has extensive experience in the legal industry and as an independent researcher. She is an Investigative Reporter for USA Herald and also contributes to Lawyerist. Robin's primary focuses are law and investigative journalism. Read more at https://www.confessionsfromthecouch.com.
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Scam Alert January 23, 2018

Stratford Career Institute Failed to Meet Basic High School Requirements...

Recently, the FTC mailed out more than 8,000 refund checks to students…

By Robin Bull Robin Bull holds a BS in Paralegal Studies and has extensive experience in the legal industry and as an independent researcher. She is an Investigative Reporter for USA Herald and also contributes to Lawyerist. Robin's primary focuses are law and investigative journalism. Read more at https://www.confessionsfromthecouch.com.
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Scam Alert January 19, 2018

Bitcoin Fraud: CFTC Charges Two Individuals for Swindling Investors

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed charges against two people…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
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Investigates January 16, 2018
UPDATE: FTC Issued Final Order on...

In October 2017, we brought you the lawsuit filed by the FTC…

By Robin Bull Robin Bull holds a BS in Paralegal Studies and has extensive experience in the legal industry and as an independent researcher. She is an Investigative Reporter for USA Herald and also contributes to Lawyerist. Robin's primary focuses are law and investigative journalism. Read more at https://www.confessionsfromthecouch.com.
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Investigates January 4, 2018
Mobile Money Code Is a Scam...

Ronnie Montano, Hyong Su Kim (Jimmy Kim), and Martin Schranz, along with…

By Robin Bull Robin Bull holds a BS in Paralegal Studies and has extensive experience in the legal industry and as an independent researcher. She is an Investigative Reporter for USA Herald and also contributes to Lawyerist. Robin's primary focuses are law and investigative journalism. Read more at https://www.confessionsfromthecouch.com.
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Investigates January 3, 2018
FTC Stops Jamie White from Helping...

In consumer protection news, the FTC stopped Jamie White, a Utah resident,…

By Robin Bull Robin Bull holds a BS in Paralegal Studies and has extensive experience in the legal industry and as an independent researcher. She is an Investigative Reporter for USA Herald and also contributes to Lawyerist. Robin's primary focuses are law and investigative journalism. Read more at https://www.confessionsfromthecouch.com.
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Investigates December 20, 2017
Update: Western Union Scam Victims –...

In November, we told you about how victims of a Western Union…

By Robin Bull Robin Bull holds a BS in Paralegal Studies and has extensive experience in the legal industry and as an independent researcher. She is an Investigative Reporter for USA Herald and also contributes to Lawyerist. Robin's primary focuses are law and investigative journalism. Read more at https://www.confessionsfromthecouch.com.
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Investigates December 18, 2017
International Advisory Services & Millenium Direct...

International Advisory Services, its acting officer Terry Somenzi, along with Millenium Direct…

By Robin Bull Robin Bull holds a BS in Paralegal Studies and has extensive experience in the legal industry and as an independent researcher. She is an Investigative Reporter for USA Herald and also contributes to Lawyerist. Robin's primary focuses are law and investigative journalism. Read more at https://www.confessionsfromthecouch.com.
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Investigates December 15, 2017
Bob Robinson, LLC Banned from Offering...

On December 14, 2017, the FTC turned in a proposed stipulation order…

By Robin Bull Robin Bull holds a BS in Paralegal Studies and has extensive experience in the legal industry and as an independent researcher. She is an Investigative Reporter for USA Herald and also contributes to Lawyerist. Robin's primary focuses are law and investigative journalism. Read more at https://www.confessionsfromthecouch.com.
John Monarch – Bitcoin
Scam Alert December 21, 2020

Shipchain, Founded by John Monarch, Gets Shutdown via SEC Enforcement Action

🚨 11/20/24 🚨 False DMCA Takedown Attempt:  John Monarch previously submitted a false DMCA Takedown to remove this article from Google.   The photo from this video is taken from…

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Scam Alert December 21, 2020
SEC charges Decision Diagnostics, CEO Keith Berman with fraud over COVID-19 blood testing device

Decision Diagnostics Corp., a biotechnology company based in California, and its CEO Keith Berman, are facing fraud charges…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Scam Alert December 17, 2020
Avast lists 28 malware-infected browser extensions, downloaded 3 million times 

Prague-based Avast reported that almost 3 million people have been infected by browser extensions they downloaded for Google…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
Scam Alert December 14, 2020
FTC announces nationwide crackdown of scammers called Operation Income Illusion

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) together with federal, state, and local law enforcement partners announced Operation Income Illusion,…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Scam Alert December 8, 2020
Miami-based computer repair service provider EasyQuickfix LLC allegedly exploiting seniors

EasyQuickfix LLC, a computer repair service provider based in Miami, Florida is allegedly taking advantage of consumers, particularly…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Scam Alert December 4, 2020
Darknet drug dealers peddling Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Drug dealers on the darknet are taking advantage of the news that the United Kingdom approved the use…

By Dee Dulfo Dee is a journalist and a news anchor. He enjoys traveling the world with just a backpack.
Scam Alert December 2, 2020
Scammer Lawrence Schmidt Extradited to the U.S. to face investment fraud charges

Scammer Lawrence Schmidt, the chief executive of Commercial Equity Partners, FutureGen Company, and other investment entities has been…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Scam Alert December 2, 2020
Fraud Alert: Watch Out for Holiday Scams

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed millions and millions of people, businesses, organizations, and many other entities to use…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
Scam Alert December 1, 2020
FTC stops “debt parking scheme” by debt collector Midwest Recovery Systems

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) prohibited a debt collector, Midwest Recovery Systems from placing bogus or highly questionable…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Scam Alert November 24, 2020
4 Common Identity Theft Schemes and Ways to protect yourself from becoming a victim

Living in the digital age that we do now, it’s no surprise that identity theft schemes have become…

By Sean Corliss Sean holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (B.B.A), Finance from the University of South Carolina- The Moore School of Business. He loves to write about finance, sports, and lifestyle. He enjoys doing thorough research before writing his articles.
Scam Alert November 19, 2020
FTC finds social media scams have more than tripled within the last year

Data from the Federal Trade Commission’s Consumer Sentinel Network shows social media scams have more than tripled within the…

By Colby McCoy Colby is a full-time freelance writer based in Seattle, Washington. He grew up in the Southeastern U.S. and loves books, politics, and spending time with his two dogs hiking.
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