Many of us know about the scam where fraudsters call you and threaten to shut off your electricity — and your air conditioning — unless you pay up right now during a brutal heat wave. Ditto for ...
Consumers Energy warned this week about a scam that the Jackson-based utility said is going on in Michigan and to which customers recently alerted the power company. "We know most people already are ...
The flimflam goes like this: You are threatened with a shutoff unless you pay. The scams are so prevalent that more than 150 utilities have united to fight them. Consumers Energy warned this week ...