Call Spoofing: Why You Should Never Trust Caller ID **Article courtesy of SpamBusters.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A new Social Security call spoofing scam provides all the evidence needed for why you should never trust caller ID. Spoofing is a computer tactic used by scammers to trick your caller ID service. Instead of revealing who’s on the line, […]
The holidays are upon us but don’t forget to keep your insurance up-to-date. Did you get a new horse recently or maybe one is coming for Christmas? You may want to get insurance for mortality/medical. Do we need to update your farm policy with new jewelry to schedule? Or have you added a building? It […]
Staying Safe When Shopping Online this Holiday Season – from Third Federal Savings & Loan newsletter There’s no better time to shop online than during the holidays – no fighting traffic to drive to the mall and making endless circles around the parking lot. It is easy to compare prices between multiple retailers online, and read […]
This article is from Scambusters Newsletter and may provide valuable information – especially as we are looking into buying high-ticket items during Black Friday season. Did you know that some retailers start their Black Friday pricing in early November? <>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<>~<> Do you feel confused, bamboozled and even suspicious when anyone utters the word “warranty” to […]
Fry’s Equine Insurance announces holiday hours for 2018: Thanksgiving, we will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 22nd and 23rd. Christmas, we will be closed Monday and Tuesday, December 24th and 25th. New Years, we will be working Monday morning 9-12 on December 31st and closed on January 1st. If an emergency comes up, […]
CarFax estimates that 480,000 vehicles were flooded and have found their way back onto roads and dealer lots after hurricanes Florence and Michael hit the United States. The five cities with the most flooded cars on the market include Houston, New York City, Miami, Philadelphia, and Dallas. Consumers are cautioned to look for obvious water […]
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Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman reminds drivers this is the time of year when they are most likely to be involved in a deer-related crash. “Fall is breeding season for deer, and they may be less aware of their surroundings. Deer also often travel in groups, so if you see one deer, there are often […]
You own a horse that you board away from home. The boarding facility is professional and takes necessary precautions to ensure they are running a top-notch program. They also have insurance. Do you need insurance as well? The answer is Yes! It is important that the boarding facility carries a liability policy for their equine […]
Would you buy a “winning” lottery ticket that someone offered you at a discount price? We hope not because almost certainly it’s a fraud, even though the seller may provide a good reason why he/she supposedly wants to sell rather than make a claim. Crooks are experts at altering non-winning tickets and scratch cards to […]