Beware of the new life insurance scam

August 05, 2006 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver I was contacted by a life insurance salesman – a friend of a friend – who has a money making proposal that seems extremely interesting. Basically, I apply for a life insurance policy – a...

Nothing is for free, even disability

July 15, 2006 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver Chances are that you or someone you know has a Disability Insurance policy, the purpose of which is to assure a steady stream of income in the event of illness or some event that prevents going to work. These...

Defrauding an innkeeper and fraud

June 24, 2006 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver The restaurant business is difficult on a good day, and frustrating on a bad day. When we walk into an IHOP, Denny’s, Sizzler or any of the major chains, most of us leave with a positive feeling, having...