Season 8

Scams & ConsMay 22, 202500:21:47

How to stay safe from nearly all scams

We're all vulnerable to scams, but we don't have to be willing victims. Today I'm doing something I should have done a long time ago -- tell you just what to do to thwart scammers.

Scams & ConsMay 15, 202500:13:20

New scam targets those who tap credit cards

A new scam is moving across the country that can capture the information on your credit card's chips, plus Minnesota legislators are considering a law that would reimburse victims of scams.

Scams & ConsMay 08, 202500:32:49

The Scopes trial was a scam -- but not necessarily a bad one

What some of you may remember as the Scopes Monkey Trial is a scam. If you don’t know about the trial, you may know about the movie, “Inherit the Wind,” which – and I’m being charitable here – took po...

Scams & ConsMay 01, 202500:25:41

Butcher scammed out of meat

Alabama leads the nation in losses from online scams and a Massachusetts butcher shop owner says he was scammed out of $60,000 of meat. Plus, we'll update you on the Frye Festival scheduled for Mexico...

Scams & ConsApril 24, 202500:26:22

The most notorius scammers

There are con artists who have pulled off major cons. What they do is so ballsy, it’s hard to believe anyone would fall for them. Yet, in the annals of history, they live on. Today on Scams And Cons, ...

Scams & ConsApril 17, 202500:16:34

Scammers begin work without authorization - and make the victim pay

We'll tell you the story of con artists who preyed on the elderly with home remodeling scams. One was brazen enough to outright tell the homeowner what needed to be done and begin work.