Scams

After a pretty pleasant morning out this morning, I returned home to reports that Bernard Madoff, author of the biggest Ponzi investment scheme in history, may be about to reach a plea deal with his prosecutors. Madoff is responsible for total losses to charities, foundations, pension plans, and individual investors that may total more than [...]

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Attention self-employed folks: Before patting yourself on the back for finding that deal with Mega Life & Health for health coverage, think twice, put the pen down, sign nothing and step back. Anyone reading this blog for any length of time knows I have no great love for health insurers. I believe they bend backwards [...]

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The person who was used to pimp “The Prodigy” for last year’s Firstline recruiting surge last summer speaks, and what he says affirms everything we already knew: He isn’t an agent of, or employee of, Firstline. Further, he’s so aggravated at the idea of his image being used to scam students that he’s threatening his [...]

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