Beware the phoney face mask seller – don’t part with any cash until you’ve checked them on Checkaco.com. Thousands of people are ordering face masks and other PPE items every hour of the day in the UK as the Covid-19 outbreak continues and the call to return to normal grows. However Checkaco has come across […]
Month: May 2020

Beware the get rich quick Ponzi schemes
Beware the get rich quick Ponzi schemes – like this one that left people in the UK £21m out of pocket. Ever since Charles Ponzi promised investors in American in the 1920s 100% profit on investing in his scheme within 90 days, Ponzi schemes have tempted the public to part with their cash. Oh course […]

Flowers, plants & shrubs… oh my!
Thank goodness garden centres are reopening as there are rogue sites online that say they sell plants but they never arrive. There have been a string of complaints about online firms who claim to stock flowers, bedding plants and shrubs which can be ordered and delivered during the lock down. Often they are set up […]