Melissa Burns — December 22, 2016 Follow @Melissa_Burns— December 22, 2016 Native advertising isn’t really a new trend. Ads that ‘mask’ themselves by matching the surrounding content, date back to the beginning of the 20th century. However, their true rise on the Internet has started only in 2015 when The New York Times and some … Continue reading The Latest Trends in Native Advertising (and How to Avoid Scams)
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Avoiding Scams in Your Job Search
by Amanda Clark November 16, 2015 Follow @GrammarChicIncNovember 16, 2015 Online job sites make it easier than ever to connect with potential opportunities—but they also make it easier than ever to run afoul of scammers and con artists, posting illegitimate job listings with the intention of accessing your personal information. For jobseekers, vigilance is imperative. … Continue reading Avoiding Scams in Your Job Search
How To Protect Your Small Business From Tax Season Scams
Susan SolovicApril 7, 2015 Some of you may be old enough to remember the AT&T marketing campaign from the mid-1980s that encouraged people to “Reach out and touch someone.” Fraudsters are taking that advice, but instead of “touching” they are scamming small businesses and individuals. And because we’re in the throes of tax season, IRS- … Continue reading How To Protect Your Small Business From Tax Season Scams
IRS “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams for 2015
Nerds on Call Computer Repair – top-tax-scams-2015 Every year the IRS releases its “Dirty Dozen” list of the most prevalent tax scams, many of which use technology to take advantage of victims. While tax scams happen year round, the IRS warns taxpayers to be particularly cautious during tax season when incident rates increase dramatically. Identity … Continue reading IRS “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams for 2015