Better Beware!

Consumer watchdog series exposing scams in south central Indiana

Better Beware – Checks and Unbalances

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:00 — 11.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreSo-called “Congressional Checks” are a misleading and deceptive attempt to get you to sign up for something, and robocalls from Social Security are dangerous fakes. Two scams with opposite techniques!

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Better Beware – Hate Groups

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:00 — 11.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Southern Poverty Law Center has identified 31 hate groups in the state of Indiana, and here they are. Beware! Better Beware is Produced by Richard Fish, at Community Radio WFHB in Bloomington, Indiana. Executive Producer is Wes Martin.

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Better Beware – Gwynneth Paltrow

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 2.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe actress has a very controversial – not to say “shady” – website called Goop, which makes some incredibly weird claims and sells some very questionable products. Better Beware is Produced by Richard Fish, at Community Radio WFHB in Bloomington, Indiana. Executive Producer is Wes Martin.

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 3.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA nasty scam targeting Social Security recipients is making the rounds, but an equally nasty fraud ripping off people who want to support our Armed Services has been taken down. Better Beware is Produced by Richard Fish, at Community Radio WFHB in Bloomington, Indiana. Executive Producer is …

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Better Beware: Some Good News

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:00 — 11.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThere are a couple of things that are getting better, in the world of frauds and scams – better from our victims’ viewpoint, that is. Better Beware is Produced by Richard Fish, at Community Radio WFHB in Bloomington, Indiana. Executive Producer is Wes Martin.

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Better Beware: Abusing 911

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:00 — 11.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOur emergency services are being slowed down by way too many people who use the famous emergency number for the wrong reasons… some are funny, but this is not funny. Better Beware is Produced by Richard Fish, at Community Radio WFHB in Bloomington, Indiana. Executive Producer is …

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Better Beware – Gifts You Don’t Want

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:00 — 11.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWhen you get something you didn’t ask for, you probably don’t want it. Things you don’t pay for can cost you a LOT of money! Better Beware is Produced by Richard Fish, at Community Radio WFHB in Bloomington, Indiana. Executive Producer is Wes Martin.

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Better Beware – Back to School

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:00 — 11.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreStudents are at risk – far more than most of them realize – for all kinds of swindles that target young people who are still learning about life. Here’s some warnings, and a homework assignment that’ll help. Better Beware is Produced by Richard Fish, at Community Radio …

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Better Beware – Local Victims

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 3.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreTwo people, right here in Bloomington, got swindled out of thousands of dollars last week. Here are the details, and a plea for your help! Better Beware is Produced by Richard Fish, at Community Radio WFHB in Bloomington, Indiana. Executive Producer is Wes Martin.

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Better Beware – Unfunny Humor

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 3.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreJokes contain a kernel of truth, but the enormous worldwide growth in fraud isn’t funny. Here are some current dangers to watch out for. Better Beware is Produced by Richard Fish, at Community Radio WFHB in Bloomington, Indiana. Executive Producer is Wes Martin.

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