How to Get Your To Do List Done
Posted on December 01, 2014 by Maria Onrubia
Posted in: Consumers, Diamond Certified Experts, Home Tips, Personal Stories, Savvy Tips
Tags: consumer tips, house cleaning, tax preparation
How it Is: I Got Scammed by a Locksmith
Posted on October 08, 2014 by Maria Onrubia
I delete emails from down-and-out Nigerian royalty. Stranded hospital-bound strangers get nothing. And when Bernie Madoff made me an offer I couldn’t refuse, I said, “No way!” Or I would have, if he had…you get the drift. Consequently, it is with great humility (and some shame) that I admit this in a public forum: I got scammed by a locksmith—or more accurately, a con artist posing as a locksmith. Here’s how it happened.
One bright fall morning, I carefully locked all the doors to my house, walked my kids to the bus stop and handed my only house key to my son (who had forgotten his). Read more
Posted in: Home Security, Home Tips, Personal Stories, Savvy Tips
Tags: home security, avoiding scams