Liza Lucas
Digital Field Producer at WXIA-TV (Atlanta, GA)
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1 week ago |
11alive.com | Liza Lucas
ATLANTA — It’s a crime playing out right in front of homes, and you may not realize you’re the target until it's too late. Thieves aren’t just stealing checks from mailboxes — they’re also targeting a single item to cash in big: a USPS "arrow key." Mail theft is a situation that has garnered headlines around the country in recent years, particularly as criminals targeted the very people delivering the mail, sometimes at gunpoint, to gain access to mail and master keys.
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2 weeks ago |
abc10.com | Liza Lucas
ATLANTA — A moment of goodwill turned into a financial nightmare for one Atlanta woman, who thought she was helping someone in need, only to find herself a victim of a scam. Chandler Rogers told 11Alive News Investigates she was approached by a man claiming he had left his phone in an Uber and alleged he was stranded without a way to contact his friends. He asked if he could borrow her phone to text them. Wanting to help, Rogers acquiesced. “I gave it to him,” Rogers recalled.
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3 weeks ago |
11alive.com | Liza Lucas
The FTC issued the alert following complaints some companies are charging hundreds of dollars to get an Employer Identification Number Credit: Vitalii Vodolazskyi - stock.adobe.com Employer Identification Number (EIN) on a clipboard. ATLANTA — The Federal Trade Commission wants to set the record straight: You don’t need to pay anyone for your Employer Identification Number (EIN). The IRS gives them out for free—no strings attached.
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4 weeks ago |
11alive.com | Liza Lucas
Scammers fake emergencies and exploit Good Samaritans to gain access to payment apps ATLANTA — A moment of goodwill turned into a financial nightmare for one Atlanta woman, who thought she was helping someone in need, only to find herself a victim of a scam. Chandler Rogers told 11Alive News Investigates she was approached by a man claiming he had left his phone in an Uber and alleged he was stranded without a way to contact his friends. He asked if he could borrow her phone to text them.
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1 month ago |
11alive.com | Liza Lucas
Amid the backlog of cases, it’s now unclear what impact planned office closures could have on the already lengthy processing times. Some state leaders believe Georgia's senior citizens will be terribly impacted by the change. ATLANTA — Applying for disability benefits in Georgia? Be prepared to wait. The latest data shows processing claims takes an average of eleven months as a backlog of paperwork persists.
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