TRLF Blog
Why Medical Bill Balance Billing is Illegal
Balance billing refers to the practice of a healthcare provider billing a patient for the portion of a medical expense that is …
Avoid Online Quizzes
Online quizzes, surveys and personality tests often ask personal questions that could be used to steal your personal information if obtained by …
Hot Air Balloon Festival Scam: What to do if you have been scammed
From Tampa to Palm Beach County and throughout the nation, a sophisticated scam is occurring which is encouraging people to purchase tickets …
Another Credit Card Debt Relief Scam Shutdown
Credit card debt can be stressful. Interest rates can be high, and if you miss or can’t make your full payments, that …
$830,000 Returned to Students Misled by Saint James Medical School’s Deceptive Marketing Claims
The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments totaling more than $830,300 to 1,376 people who began their enrollment at Saint James School …
Scammers are posing as your TV and internet company
Did Comcast or another provider call with an offer to lower your monthly TV, cable, or internet bill in exchange for a …
Student Loan & Debt Forgiveness Scams Are on The Rise
With the recent announcement of the one-time federal student loan debt relief plan, we knew scammers were on their way. Well, they’re here. …
After Storms, Watch Out for Scams
Natural disasters and severe weather can create opportunities for fraud in their wake, occurring at a time when people may be especially …
Whose Personal Injury Protection (PIP) Insurance Provides Coverage and When
What is PIP Insurance? Florida is 1 of only 2 states that still requires PIP insurance. A bill recently passed by both …