The Bernard Madoff lesson is that we have to investigate before we invest; and if it’s too good to be true, it probably isn’t for real. That’s a lesson worth repeating, especially after you hear about how almost a thousand investors lost money in a “death bet” scheme.
Two neighbors battle it out over a bee hive. One neighbor believes he has trapped the hive in his house using foam and caulk. The other neighbor — and experts — say the bees are inside the house and they eventually will emerge.
Dave Lieber, founder of Dave Lieber’s Watchdog Nation, accumulated more than 100 pounds of paper that needed to be shredded. Three years worth! But he was waiting for a free shred day somewhere because Watchdog Nation is all about protecting yourself and your family for free and in seconds
Book reviewer Lori Kinnard says of Dave Lieber’s Watchdog Nation: “His energy is contagious. I’ll approach my next purchase differently having read this book. The bottom line in this story is that YOU too can do what Dave Lieber … is aiming to achieve; an end to poor service everywhere. So grab your recorders, take notes as well as a few minutes to think over that salesman’s pitch before buying what he’s selling and be your own ‘Watchdog.’ “
The oldest citizen of Dave Lieber’s Watchdog Nation is Ruth Wingfield, who turned 100. She met Dave a couple of years ago when she wrote her monthly check to Cigna, her health insurance company, for $4.80, but she put the decimal point in the wrong place. The check was for $480. Cigna, at first, refused to quickly return the money. She’s suspicious of folks, and maybe that’s why she’s lived to 100!
