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Better Business Bureau - http://www.bbb.org/
Better Business Bureaus can alert you to complaints against companies in your area. |
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HealthCentral Internet Hoax Watch - http://www.healthcentral.com/centers/onecenter.cfm?center=Internet_Hoax_Watch
News, commentary, and links on internet hoaxes. (Not just medical hoaxes.) |
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Quatloos - http://www.quatloos.com/
Seeks to educate about various types of scams and frauds, how these deals really work, and how to manage the risks. |
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Financial Scandals - http://www.ex.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/scandals/
Guide and links to information on major financial scandals, bank frauds, money laundering, corruption, scams, and organized crime. |
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BBB kNOw Fraud Video - http://www.bbbvideo.com/fraud.html
Better Business Bureau's online video, narrated by Lou Gosset, Jr., shows examples of common telemarketing and mail frauds. Windows Media Player needed (free download available). |
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Lies People Tell - http://www.liespeopletell.com
Real lies from real lives. |
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A Bell Tolls - http://abtolls.com/information/avoidprepaidscams.html
How to avoid pre-paid phone card scams. Learn the tricks, questions to ask, and what to do to avoid being the victim of a prepaid calling card scam. |
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Cagey Consumer - http://cageyconsumer.com/
Provides information, news, alerts and resources to assist consumers in identifying scams and bad deals. |
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Scamwatch - http://www.scamwatch.gov.au/content/scams/scams.asp
Comprehensive site providing information on several types of scams, schemes and fraud. Site information is provided by various Australian consumer protection agencies but most of the information is universal. |
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Insurance Frauds Information - http://www.ins.state.ny.us/fd5victc.htm
Information on how to avoid becoming a victim of insurance fraud provided by the New York State Insurance Department. |