What is the Pattern Day Trading Rule (& Why it Matters)?
Although it sounds intimidating, the Pattern Day Trading rule does not make day trading illegal. It is a restriction mechanism for smaller accounts and enforced across all brokers.
Searches for "COVID Vaccine 5G" Hit All-Time High, But Microchips Definitely Not in Vaccine
The number of people searching for the term "COVID vaccine 5G" on Google has just hit an all-time high, but there's one way to be sure that there are no microchips.
Ask Verified.org: I Have Been Contacted as a Winner of $5,000/mo for Life - Real or Fake?
Will a lottery official contact you with great news about a lottery win? No, unfortunately this is a scam as most lottery officials (Powerball etc.) don't even know who you are.
How To Verify Your Mortgage Escrow Agent & Prevent Scams
Mortgage escrow scams can steal the entire value of your house during a transaction. Follow these steps to ensure that you verify your escrow agent before any transfers.
Is The Subway Footlong Sandwich Really 12-Inches?
In 2013 a teenager took a photo that showed an 11-inch Subway sandwich which seemed to contradict the brand promise of a 12-inch footlong sandwich.
Have You Seen This Masterworks Advertisement? It’s a Fake
Masterworks is a real company, but there is no evidence that the company was featured on a magazine called Bitcoin Weekly.
How Financial Advisers Can Be One of Your Most Important Defenses Against Money Scams
Investment scams are everywhere and people lose billions yearly to scammers who trick investors with fake assets. Getting protection means verifying everything.
RobinHood Customers Are About to Be Phished—Here's What it Will Look Like (Examples)
Robinhood's latest data breach of 5 million email addresses means that Robinhood users are about to encounter a wave of phishing attempts.
U.S. Fraud and Scam Statistics 2020 - $3.3 Billion Lost
The U.S. saw a massive 45% increase from 2019 to 2020 in reports of fraud, scams, and identity theft and a 1,400% increase in 20 years from 2001.
How to Avoid Honor Society Scams
With so many honor societies across the country, it can be difficult to decide which one to join. Here's why you contact your local chapter.