https://www.wcmu.org/tags/fraud Fraud en-US Copyright Tue, 22 Mar 2022 13:26:05 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-22/michigan-auditor-general-flags-problems-with-hiring-of-unemployment-workers-during-pandemic A new state audit is highlighting problems within the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency during the pandemic, focusing on the agency's on and offboarding process which led to at least one case of fraud. Tue, 22 Mar 2022 13:26:05 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-22/michigan-auditor-general-flags-problems-with-hiring-of-unemployment-workers-during-pandemic Colin Jackson https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-10-10/michigan-supreme-court-weighs-whether-to-allow-uia-fraud-case-to-go-forward Tens of thousands of people were falsely accused of cheating on their unemployment benefits. The state took money from their tax refund or ordered them to… Wed, 10 Oct 2018 21:54:46 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-10-10/michigan-supreme-court-weighs-whether-to-allow-uia-fraud-case-to-go-forward https://www.wcmu.org/national-world-news/2018-07-20/smishing-a-new-way-you-might-be-phished Phishing scams are getting more complicated. Fraudsters are using new strategies to steal your personal information. Smishing is a blend of SMS and… Fri, 20 Jul 2018 22:14:29 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/national-world-news/2018-07-20/smishing-a-new-way-you-might-be-phished SKeene https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-04-09/state-supreme-court-to-hear-case-involving-thousands-of-michigan-residents-falsely-accused-of-fraud The Michigan Supreme Court announced this weekend it will take a case involving as many as 40 thousand unemployment insurance claimants falsely accused of… Mon, 09 Apr 2018 21:33:57 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-04-09/state-supreme-court-to-hear-case-involving-thousands-of-michigan-residents-falsely-accused-of-fraud https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2017-11-14/banking-group-offers-tips-for-protecting-finances November is financial caregiver month, and financial experts are reminding caregivers the important role they play in keeping their loved ones safe, not… Tue, 14 Nov 2017 14:20:17 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2017-11-14/banking-group-offers-tips-for-protecting-finances https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2017-09-28/schuette-issues-cease-and-desist-to-supposed-fraudulent-veterans-charity Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette today (Thursday) issued a cease and desist order against the American Veterans Foundation of Sarasota, Florida.… Thu, 28 Sep 2017 20:56:36 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2017-09-28/schuette-issues-cease-and-desist-to-supposed-fraudulent-veterans-charity