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Tokyo Olympics turning into major payday for scam artists

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Posted on 26 May 2014. Tags: artists, INTO, Major, Olympics, payday, scam, Tokyo, turning

Tokyo Olympics turning into major payday for scam artists The Consumer Affairs Agency is urging people to beware a growing number of investment scams that are capitalizing on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The agency warned that more and more consumers are being deceived by such pitches as, “Why not buy …

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