Transfer America recently heard that Dallas BBB is warning timeshare owners that timeshare scams are on the rise. Tom Covington was recently scammed by a company promising to sell his timeshare in ninety days. The company claimed that two buyers were waiting to purchase his property and all that he had to do to secure [...]
Spirit Airlines has promoted with celebrities such as Tiger Woods and Anthony Weiner. However, they have captured the new Knicks superstar, Jeremy Lin. This airline is known for “using pop culture headlines as inspiration for offbeat-and at times off-color- fare promotions is jumping on the basketball bandwagon”. This hot new basketball star is adored by [...]
Transfer America warns travelers to keep an eye on valuables. A man was recently wanted for stealing a Rolex watch from the security checkpoint this past weekend. According to authorities, the man was arrested at his home Friday morning. Apparently, he had answered the door wearing the missing $6,500 watch on his wrist. The 37-year-old [...]
Con artists have now started to scam timeshare owners through the internet. Since the majority of the world relies on the internet to provide information it has become easy for scammers place false advertisements. Many of these sites were created just to confuse timeshare owners into trusting the wrong companies. They are full of fake [...]
Since the Costa Concordia ran offshore in Italy, cruise lines are now required to conduct safety drills before leaving the port. By holding drills, passengers would be more prepared in case anything was to happen while aboard. The executive vice president, Michael Crye, stated “There are various means of delivering passenger safety instructions and abandon [...]
As state governments are starting to fight back against timeshare scams, four employees of a timeshare resale company have been arrested and are now facing federal charges. The telemarketers in question are Eric Friedman, Alvaro Rodriguez, Hernando Osorio and Joseph Ackermann. The company was called Timeshare Mega Media and Marketing Group. In total there have [...]
A woman claims that the Transportation Security Administration refused to let her be screened because she was a woman. This incident happened on January 29th and a trip that was supposed to take a hour and twenty minutes turned into a six hour drive. The woman, Jennifer Winning, was on her way to Denver when [...]