We’re out and about hitting summer fun spots, knocking items off back-to-school lists, and, generally, trying to squeeze in a little sun during what’s left of summer.
Well, they’ve got a cool scheme to steal our cash right off our smartphone or smartwatch. An elaborate scam experienced by a young woman in metro Detroit isn’t one that you’re hearing about every day. But experts warn that it’s simple enough to have a shot at growing in popularity — so watch out.
And the crooks are making big money. In late June, a 29-year-old woman agreed to donate $50 after she was approached at a Walmart by two guys who appeared to be high school students. Giving anyone $50 is a pretty generous gesture in my book.