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Scams & Cons

Jim Grinstead

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Scammers don't steal your money, they create a world where it makes perfect sense to hand your cash over to them. Three-card-monte, the longest running show on Broadway, seems easy. You're watching the tosser and you always see the queen. What you don't see is a group of shills working you into the gate where you'll lose everything you have. Sometimes a large sum of money is accidentally sent to you and the sender asks for the additional cash to be sent back. In the meantime, they empty your ...
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Let's Talk About Scams

Joyce Petrowski

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“Let’s Talk About Scams” is the must-listen podcast for anyone who wants to protect themselves and their loved ones from scams and frauds targeting the elderly population. Host Joyce Petrowski, along with her expert guests, will provide valuable insights and practical tips on how to recognize and prevent scams, such as romance, grandparents, and tech support scams. Falling for these scams can have devastating financial, emotional, and psychological consequences, which is why it's crucial to ...
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Tiny Scams

Kari Zander

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Once a rising entrepreneur and influencer with her children's clothing line Tiny Bangs, Kirsten fled Los Angeles in a blaze of scandal in October 2021 after scamming everyone in her orbit and pretending she wasn't white. And that was just the beginning.
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A Marathi language podcast narrating stories of different scams or ghotala in history of India and the world. शेअर बाजार, बँका आणि अशा इतर घोटाळ्यांची गोष्ट सांगणार मराठी पॉडकास्ट.
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Welcome to "My Ambition Consulting Scams Unveiling Talk Show". We aim to help you explore your ambitions and future goals. Today, My Ambition Consulting in Sydney will share tips on migration and residency in Australia. Join us to uncover the mysteries and navigate with confidence to fulfill your dreams and secure a future in Australia. Website : https://myambitionconsulting.com.au/
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Indian Scams (Biggest Scams In India)

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India has seen a biggest scams between 2000 to 2015. These scams have not only caused financial losses to individuals but also caused significant damage to the reputation of the country. From the 2G Spectrum Scam to the PNB Scam, these biggest frauds have taken a toll on India's economy and its citizens. The 2G Spectrum Scam is one of the most notorious Indian scams at times. It involved the illegal allocation of telecom licenses by politicians and bureaucrats for personal gain. The CWG Scam ...
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Nathan has been getting a monthly BOX of CIGARS in the mail that BELONGS to the PREVIOUS owner of his NEW place…But old Nate decided to KEEP and SMOKE them instead of FORWARDING them! Well, Rog, the cigar CONNOISSEUR, calls to tell Nathan the free ride’s OVER…and now he OWES Rog for EACH box of STOGIES he’s SMOKED! How far will Rog GO to get his CI…
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It sounds exotic to fake your death, then just walk away, expect it almost never works. One woman was found in her home closet. Another was found by just pinging her phone. Then there is the woman who researched how to fake her death and took it so far as to hold her own death certificate in her hands. There are many ways to fake your death, but we…
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This episode of “Let’s Talk About Scams,” host Joyce Petrowski, founder of R.O.S.E. Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly, takes us through a harrowing impersonation scam story shared by Sonny, whose wife became a victim of scammers skillfully posing as various government officials. From Customs, Border Patrol, and the U.S. Marshals, the scam…
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Wednesday on the Celebrity Birthday Scam, Emily works at a HEALTH CLUB, so she’s dealt with people at their BEST and their WORST…But nothing like THIS! Today, ANNE NICHOLE SMITH calls Emily looking for some help LOSING WEIGHT and a BUDDY to do a PORN WITH! Is Emily DOWN with Anne’s kind of EXERCISE?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat…
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Chris drives a SEPTIC TRUCK and sometimes he parks it in his neighborhood OVERNIGHT when he wants to save a TRIP! Well, Rog, the NIGHTMARE next-door, calls Chris to say he must have CRAP for BRAINS if he thinks no one can SMELL his POOP TRUCK…So either it GOES, or Chris DOES! How HARD does Rog PUSH things this time?! See omnystudio.com/listener for…
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Dusty’s leasing a place with a DEACTIVATED security system put in by the previous owners, but even though it doesn’t WORK he’s still getting BILLS for it! Well, security expert Dean calls Dusty to say the SYSTEM is working just FINE, heck Dean can see Dusty RIGHT NOW talking to him on the phone in his UNDERPANTS! Will Dusty have to PAY for the PRIV…
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Al had his ENGINE BLOCK replaced, but the SHOP did some EXTRA WORK for FREE, so Al thought he made out like a BANDIT! Well, Rog, the Customer Service SUPERSTAR, calls to tell Al NOTHING’S free in this world, so his FREERIDE is OVER! Will Rog give Al a BREAK or a HEART-ATTACK?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Jack used an AUTOMATED PARKING LOT downtown, but when he tried to PAY the machine was FROZEN, so he thought he got to park for FREE! Well, Dean, the PUSHY parking attendant, calls to say just because it was THEIR FAULT Jack couldn’t pay doesn’t mean JACK to Dean! How does this call about PARKING PAYMENTS get way too PERSONAL way too FAST?! See omny…
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News: A Nebraska woman is conned out of a gold bar and a woman buys the wrong kind of gift card, frustrating a scammer, but still losing her money Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesJim Grinstead
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Wednesday on the Celebrity Birthday Scam, Monica works in PEST CONTROL, so she knows how to deal with CREEPY CRAWLIES and CREEPY CUSTOMERS, but nothing like THIS! Today a VERY friendly ALF calls Monica with a ROACH problem, but instead of asking HER to take THEM OUT…ALF askes Monica OUT for a night on the COUCH! Will the LITTLE HAIRY ALIEN get LUCK…
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Michelle’s KEY FOB stopped working 2 days after she got her BRAND-NEW CAR, she got it fixed, but the NEXT DAY it died AGAIN! Well, Rog, the KING of CONDESCENSION, calls from the service department to tell Michelle she just doesn’t understand CARS…Maybe she should ask her HUSBAND! How does Michelle like Rog’s special brand of “customer service”?! Se…
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Dennis’ SON got into a no-fault CAR ACCIDENT at SCHOOL, but the kids decided to not get the INSURANCE INVOLVED! Well, PAPA BEAR Dean calls Dennis to say his car is NEWER and BETTER so insurance or NOT Dennis is paying for Dean’s DENT! How HEATED does this call get?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Arin had a WILD NIGHT getting DRUNK at a MOTEL that he can’t really REMEMBER! Well, Rog, the Hotel’s HOTHEAD, calls to say Arin DESTROYED Rog’s Grandma’s beautiful PAINTING on his DRUNKEN TIRADE and he’s on the HOOK for $560 to replace it! Will this call be Arin’s perfect PICTURE of PAIN?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Jake got some LAB WORK done recently and thought that if he IGNORED the BILL his INSURANCE would take care of it! Well, Dean, the BIG BAD insurance man, calls to say they covered MOST of it, but Jake STILL owes $9.38…And he better SHUT UP and PAY UP or else his coverage is CANCELLED! Who will BLINK first in this CLAIMS conundrum?! See omnystudio.co…
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t would seem if federal and state governments wanted you to disappear for your safety, it would be an easy thing to do. They can create all the documents you need, give you some money to get started and grease the wheels needed to get a new job. If only that were the case. Being uprooted is just as difficult -- if not more so -- than taking a powde…
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Wednesday on the Celebrity Birthday Scam, Angela works at the BANK, and since she’s dealing with OTHER people’s MONEY, customer service is KEY! Well, TODAY, the always UNPREDICTABLE Mel Gibson thinks poor Angela OWES him some CASH…And you DEFINITELY DON’T want to MESS with MEL’S MONEY! Will Angela be able to keep her COOL?! See omnystudio.com/liste…
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Natasha is a bit artsy, so she has a bunch of HOMEMADE WIND CHIMES in her backyard that she’s VERY proud of! Well, Rog, the NIGHTMARE neighbor next door, calls Natasha to say her wind chimes are LOUD, UGLY, and OBNOXIOUS and she needs to take them DOWN before he comes over there does it HIMSELF! How does Natasha handle Rog’s thoroughly UNCONSTRUCTI…
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Dena was OVER CHARGED 3 times for a POOL TABLE, and she’s just about at the end of her ROPE! Well, Dean, the Customer service Cretin, calls to say if she doesn’t PAY UP Dean and his boys will have to REPOSSESS it! How far does Dean go to get his MONEY?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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On Wednesday’s Celebrity Birthday Scam, Nichole works at a SHOE STORE so she knows how to figure out what customers WANT, but THIS CALL will put her PEOPLE SKILLS to the ULTIMATE TEST! TODAY, Ozzy Osbourne, the MUMBLY Prince of Darkness, calls poor Nichole looking for SOMETHING but is sure isn’t SHOES! Will Nichole need a TRANSLATOR fluent in OZZY …
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Jerod’s neighborhood has a NEW garbage pickup company, and they just can’t get the TRASH picked up ON TIME, so sometimes Jerod leaves his trash can out for the next day. Well, Rog, the HOA rep from HELL, calls to say Jerod needs to start taking in his trash EACH day or else he needs to START looking for a new place to LIVE! How much TROUBLE can one…
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This episode of “Let’s Talk About Scams,” host Joyce Petrowski, founder of R.O.S.E. Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly, dives deep into the IRS Identity Protection PIN—a powerful tool in the fight against tax-related fraud. With fraudulent tax returns causing a staggering $6 billion in losses annually, the IRS introduced this PIN to safegu…
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The theme of this series has been the long con of vanishing. Instead of a scammer targeting you, you are the one scamming everyone else. To be successful, you must do this the rest of your life, making it possibly the longest con of all. Maureen is the victim of this con. Her husband went missing and while she verified he was still alive, she doesn…
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Wednesday on the Celebrity Birthday Scam, Dave works at a BANK so people FREAKING OUT about their FINANCES is nothing new, but this call might be too much for him to HANDLE! The famously FRANTIC Shia Labeouf is on the line, he’s lost his MONEY, and he wants it BACK, but he’s not feeling very HELPFUL! Will Dave FIND Shia’s ACCOUNT or LOSE his MIND?!…
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Adam stayed at a NO PETS ALLOWED Air BnB, but snuck his DOG in anyway, what a REBAL! Well, Dean, the Air BnB BUTT-HEAD, calls to say he KNOWS about the DOG because of his HIDDEN SPY CAMERAS in the living room, kitchen, and of course BEDROOM! How personal does this CREEPY CALL get?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Tonya’s car Dashboard has BUBBLES all over it like the thing has have been on FIRE! But no need to worry it’s under WARRANTY…Right? Well, Rog, the RENEGADE REPAIRMAN, calls to say Tonya’s ugly GLASS HEART, which she had hanging from her rear-view mirror, caught the sun and caused the damage, so warranty or NOT, she’s on the hook for the PAYMENT! Ho…
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Rachel still has her Christmas DOORMAT out because SHE likes it, and no one can SEE it RIGHT? Well Rog, the Springtime GRINCH, calls Rachel to say the HOA sees ALL…and it’s time for her TACKY doormat to be PUT AWAY! How does Rog go from PUSHY to PERVY in record time?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Henry’s SMOKE ALARM keeps going off randomly, one time for 4 HOURS straight! Well Dean, the HOA ATTACK DOG, calls to tell Henry that enough is ENOUGH and maybe he should put the BONG down and turn his alarm OFF! How does Henry deal with Dean the JUDGMENTAL HOA Rep?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Scams & Cons News for March 21, 2024 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesJim Grinstead
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Frank likes to get his weekend YARD WORK done SUPER EARLY, and a certain nosey neighbor has had enough! Rog, the NIGHTMARE next door, decides to take the NOISE battle to Frank with his OWN early morning ritual, an EPIC amateur BAGPIPE jam session! Will Rog’s BAGPIPING make Frank change his MOWING SCHEDULE, or just RUN for the HILLS?! See omnystudio…
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This episode of “Let’s Talk About Scams,” host Joyce Petrowski, founder of R.O.S.E. Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly, sits down with Steve, who shares his near-miss experience with a scam called "pig butchering", which lures victims with the promise of lucrative cryptocurrency investments. Explore the depths of the mechanics behind the "…
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Mike had to put up a FENCE because his NEIGHBORS keep coming on his PROPERTY without his say so! Well Rog, the HOA rep that’s ABOVE THE LAW, calls to say either Mike takes the fence DOWN or else Rog and his BACKHOE will take care of it for him! Will Mike keep his FENCE or lose his MIND?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Once you've decided to vanish, the question is: where do you go? In this episode we explore those possibilities and what you need to keep in mind when choosing a place. The odds are you'll end up somewhere that's not familiar and among people you don't know. That loneliness is one of the main reasons that a vanishing con fails. We'll tell you how p…
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Lauren and her husband CLOG their DRIVEWAY with everything from CARS to REFRIGERATORS…And the LOCALS aren’t LOVING IT! Well, next door NIGHTMARE Dean calls to say not only is their CRAP COLLECTION against the RULES, but it also makes their already UGLY HOUSE even UGLIER! What does Dean do to get UNDER Lauren’s SKIN?! See omnystudio.com/listener for…
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Liz works at a BURGER PLACE so she knows how WEIRD people can be when they get HUNGRY, but she’s NEVER dealt with anyone like THIS! Today the FOULMOUTHED Rallo, from the Cleveland Show, calls Liz’s burger place looking for POPCORN SHRIMP…And things just go DOWNHILL from there! How does Liz like Rallo’s SPECIAL way of ASKING NICELY?! See omnystudio.…
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Adam had some people over for a PARTY and the cars took up the street’s ENTIRE cul-de-sac! Well, Rog, the blocked-in neighbor next door, calls to say Adam’s DUMB friends kept his GARBAGE from getting PICK UP, so he’s coming over to DUMP it on Adam’s LAWN! How does Rog push Adam over the EDGE?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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On this episode of “Let’s Talk About Scams,” host Joyce Petrowski, founder of R.O.S.E. Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly, exposes the latest scams targeting the elderly. From the classic Reader's Digest sweepstake scams to the more insidious package delivery scams, Joyce provides valuable insights into recognizing these fraudulent schemes…
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Donnie’s KIDS like to ride DIRT BIKES, so someone called the COPS, but they said GO AHEAD! Well, Rog, the neighborhood NARC, calls Donnie to say since the COPS didn’t serve JUSTICE, Rog will have to take matters into his OWN HANDS! Will Donnie’s bikes SURVIVE this CALL?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Andy put $500 DOWN on a COUCH she tried to buy a YEAR AGO…And she STILL doesn’t have it! Well, the guys, representing the CRAPPY COACH people, call Andy to say her couch has been SOLD to someone else because she wasn’t making her PAYMENTS…On the couch she DOESN’T have YET! Will Andy need a LIE-DOWN after this CALL?! See omnystudio.com/listener for …
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Kevin has a DEER FEEDER in his BACKYARD, because he likes to give nature a helping hand, how NICE! Well, Dean, the animal HATING neighbor next door, calls to say that feeder needs to GO, because DEER are basically large horned RATS, and he doesn’t want anything to do with them! How does this DEER dispute get even WEIRDER?! See omnystudio.com/listen…
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Wednesday on the Celebrity Birthday Scam, James is a TELEMARKETER, so he knows how to keep his COOL when people get HEATED, but James might find HIS limit with THIS call! TODAY, James calls the always OPINIONATED Dr. Phil, and he thinks James has a DRUG PROBLEM he’s just not being honest with himself about…And he wants him to get HELP! How will Jam…
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Mikaela saw a person PARKED in a HANDICAP spot without a HANG TAG, so she left a NASTY NOTE! Well, Rog, the parking PROBLEM MANCHILD, TRACKED Mikaela down to say who DIED and made her the PARKING SHERIFF?! How HEATED does the HE SAID, SHE SAID get on this CALL?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Kim’s TRANSMISSION needed some WORK, but not to worry it’s under WARRANTY…Or so he THOUGHT! Rog, the ROUGHNECK mechanic, calls Kim to say he only has a PARTIAL WARRANTY which means SHUT UP and PAY YOUR PART or else he’ll have to pay for the WHOLE THING! Will Kim need a WALLET WARRANTY after Rog is down with him?! See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…
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Jim ordered some SOCKS online, but when the package showed up it was taped, sealed, and COMPLETELY EMPTY! Well, Dean, the customer service EXPERT, calls Jim to say they don’t have any PROOF that he didn’t get his SOCKS, but as a peace offering Dean’s going to take a LONG RUN and send Jim HIS! How FUNKY is Dean’s SPECIAL DELIVERY?! See omnystudio.co…
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The longest con of all may be vanishing -- leaving the place you know, going somewhere unfamiliar and never having contact with anyone or anything from your past life. In this episode, we tell you how to go missing and avoid those who will be looking for you. Private Investigative Services Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi…
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On Wednesday's Celebrity Birthday Scam, Mike just started as a TELEMARKETER, and he’s already used to how WEIRD people can be on the PHONE, but THIS call might just take the CAKE! TODAY, poor Mike calls the man of many ANNOYANCES Jim Carrey, and he doesn’t want to LISTEN to the deals…He just wants to TALK! Will Mike be able to MAKE THE DEAL?! See o…
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Nicole likes to sit on her PATIO and SING SONGS on her ACOUSTIC guitar, who could have a PROBLEM with that? Well, Rog, the ANNOYED neighbor, that’s WHO! Rog calls Nicole to tell her that her nightly UNPLUGGED concerts need to have a FAREWELL tour NOW, or else he’s going to have to take matters into his own HANDS! How does Nicole handle Rog the musi…
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On this episode of “Let’s Talk About Scams,” host Joyce Petrowski, founder of R.O.S.E. Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly, discusses the two prevalent scams that are currently making the rounds. First up is the “Look Who Died” scam on Facebook, a malicious attempt to exploit users’ emotions and curiosity. Following that, Joyce sheds light …
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