CEO/President Jan Diaz from The Better Business Bureau for Northern Indiana joins Tommie Lee each week for a slightly deeper dive on the Scam Of The Week segment heard on 953 MNC, MNC Nation, WOWO and other Federated Media stations each week. Every podcast focuses on a scam being reported in northern Indiana, or a related event. You will also hear how to best protect yourself, your information and your money.
Tommie Lee and President/CEO Jan Diaz of the BBB of Northern Indiana talk about scams related to auto service warranties. Some are legitimate, some are not, and it's not always easy to spot the difference.
Report suspicious, confusing, or misleading ads to BBB Ad Truth (https://www.bbb.org/ad-truth) or report a scam with BBB ScamTracker (https://www.bbb.org/scamtracker/us/).
If you have lost money, report it to FTC at Report Fraud.FTC.gov (https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/)
For more information on consumer tips, visit BBB.org. (https://bbb.org/) If you spot a scam, whether you have lost money or not, report it to BBB’s Scam Tracker at BBB.org/ScamTracker (https://bbb.org/scamtracker). Your story can help other consumers avoid similar scams.
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1 Oct 2026
Scams know no age
Tommie Lee and President/CEO Jan Diaz of the BBB of Northern Indiana talk about how scams are usually thought of as the most dangerous to seniors. -- but that isn't always the case.
Report suspicious, confusing, or misleading ads to BBB Ad Truth (https://www.bbb.org/ad-truth) or report a scam with BBB ScamTracker (https://www.bbb.org/scamtracker/us/).
If you have lost money, report it to FTC at Report Fraud.FTC.gov (https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/)
For more information on consumer tips, visit BBB.org. (https://bbb.org/) If you spot a scam, whether you have lost money or not, report it to BBB’s Scam Tracker at BBB.org/ScamTracker (https://bbb.org/scamtracker). Your story can help other consumers avoid similar scams.
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1 Oct 2026
Some scams can piggyback on a previous data breech
Tommie Lee and President/CEO Jan Diaz of the BBB of Northern Indiana discuss methos used by scammers to get even more potential out of a data breech.
Report suspicious, confusing, or misleading ads to BBB Ad Truth (https://www.bbb.org/ad-truth) or report a scam with BBB ScamTracker (https://www.bbb.org/scamtracker/us/).
If you have lost money, report it to FTC at Report Fraud.FTC.gov (https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/)
For more information on consumer tips, visit BBB.org. (https://bbb.org/) If you spot a scam, whether you have lost money or not, report it to BBB’s Scam Tracker at BBB.org/ScamTracker (https://bbb.org/scamtracker). Your story can help other consumers avoid similar scams.
See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.
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Tommie Lee
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