Attorney General Tom Horne Issues Consumer Alert: Fraudulent Newspaper/Magazine Payment Service
Phoenix (Wednesday, October 22, 2014) -- Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne is today warning consumers and businesses to be aware of phony bills for newspaper and magazine subscription renewals.
Consumers around the state have recently received mailers claiming to be renewal notices or invoices for publications to which they regularly subscribe. The invoices claimed that the consumer’s subscriptions were about to expire and asked for a credit card account number to make the renewal payment.