Skip to content
Breaking
National Public Data Cyberattack
8 Proven Strategies for Better Financial Health (and Less Stress)
How to spot and evade bank text scams
Creating a Retirement and Healthcare Safety Net Beyond Social Security and Medicare
Tips to Recession-Proof Your Life
5 Things You Need To Know About Home Warranties
Cybersecurity 101 for Seniors
Don’t blow the windfall – three great options for your stimulus cash
How to avoid getting burned from crypto euphoria – four rules to avoid disaster
Crypto giveaway scam – three ways to spot a crypto wallet bombshell
Financing pitches can spell doom for your dollars
Mon. Jun 2nd, 2025

Own Your Defense

A free resource for protecting your assets

Own Your Defense

A free resource for protecting your assets

  • Home
  • Resources
  • FAQ
  • About
  • Contact Us
    • Home
    • 2015
    • Page 2
Telephone scams

A telephone scammer’s worst enemy

R.J. Spurgeon Oct 11, 2015

One of the best tools of the trade for scammers is a simple telephone. While a tool is…

Read More
Found money

Don’t lose everything to found money

R.J. Spurgeon Oct 4, 2015

Many scammers prey on those less likely to defend themselves against their heinous attacks. Unfortunately, the elderly are…

Read More
Survey

Survey says…it’s a scam

R.J. Spurgeon Sep 27, 2015

Survey opportunities exist everywhere. Whether it’s on a receipt from a grocery store, through your telephone, in an…

Read More
Social media

The cost of free money

R.J. Spurgeon Sep 20, 2015

Social media is a popular way to stay connected with friends and family. It also presents abundant opportunities…

Read More
Impersonators

Scammers pretend to be emergency workers and contractors

R.J. Spurgeon Sep 13, 2015

The recent wildfires on the west coast of the United States caused tremendous devastation that will take a…

Read More
Charity

Check it before you donate it

R.J. Spurgeon Aug 30, 2015

There are many charitable organizations that accept donations of used clothing, luggage, computers and other items. Once received,…

Read More
Free trials

How a free trial offer can turn into an expensive commitment

R.J. Spurgeon Aug 23, 2015

Free trials are a good way to see if a product or service is the right fit for…

Read More
Credit cards

How to stop unwanted charges on your credit card

R.J. Spurgeon Aug 16, 2015

Many people use a credit card for convenience, purchase rewards, and more. Another valuable feature inherent with the…

Read More
Vehicle

Are you asking thieves to break into your car?

R.J. Spurgeon Aug 9, 2015

At many shopping centers, parking garages, and other locations where people park their vehicles, a familiar sign gives…

Read More
Social media

How your friend could be your enemy

R.J. Spurgeon Aug 2, 2015

Many people enjoy the chance to make new friends. Whether it’s at work, school, the local library or…

Read More
Foreign money

Generous donor could be a thief in disguise

R.J. Spurgeon Jul 26, 2015

In an actual email received from a scammer, an organization in a foreign country generously offers to give…

Read More

Posts pagination

1 2 3

« Previous Page — Next Page »

Recent Posts

  • National Public Data Cyberattack
  • 8 Proven Strategies for Better Financial Health (and Less Stress)
  • How to spot and evade bank text scams
  • Creating a Retirement and Healthcare Safety Net Beyond Social Security and Medicare
  • Tips to Recession-Proof Your Life

You Missed

Cyber breach

National Public Data Cyberattack

Money Uncategorized

8 Proven Strategies for Better Financial Health (and Less Stress)

Telephone scams Text messages

How to spot and evade bank text scams

Retirement

Creating a Retirement and Healthcare Safety Net Beyond Social Security and Medicare

Own Your Defense

A free resource for protecting your assets

Copyright © All rights reserved | Newsair by Themeansar.