We’re cruising along in the car listening to music. My buddy gets a phone call:

“Last warning: your car insurance warranty is about to expire! Press ‘1’ to talk to a representative,” the voice says. Without thinking, my buddy presses “1” and looks lost while listening to what the person on the phone has got to say.

Wait a minute; he suddenly remembers he doesn’t even have a car!

So the economy is bad. People are losing jobs and are out of money… Sounds familiar?

So, let’s say you’re looking for a job. Here’s something you have to think about: being scammed in the job hunt....

Job scams are happening to young people around the country more and more, whether they’re moving out, or moving back in with their parents.

Have you heard this airline credit card promotion?

Sign up for our airlines’ credit card now, and we’ll give you a free round-trip ticket to anywhere in the continental USA! Plus… We’ll give you 5000 bonus miles on top of that! Yes, these miles can be used to get more free tickets. The sky is the limit, and it doesn’t cost you anything either.

Let’s have a look at these claims!

They give you the 5000 free miles. But did you know 5000 miles is not enough to get you a free trip?

What is this financial and credit crisis everybody is talking about anyway?

Here’s a definition from theFreeDictionary.com: a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment.

This basically means that a lot of good people are losing their houses, cars and jobs. And to make it even worse, the majority of businesses are not hiring people.