I’ve Tried Gambling and I Almost Lost My Watch.
Today’s post inspired by this email received earlier today: Congratulations on your anniversary. We are looking forward to your e-book. I would like to contribute to it if you will take sports information about football and gambling tips. Anywhere from placing bets and casinos. Let me know what you think. The following events are a [...] Keep Reading →
Why You Should Celebrate Our Anniversary
I’ve Tried That is coming up on its sixth anniversary. And who gets the present? You do! Let me explain. Steve and I now regularly get emails and comments that sound something like this: I was just about to sign up for [fill in e-book or program here] when I decided to check it out. [...] Keep Reading →
Agloco Update: Lots of Smoke, No Fire
Agloco is a reincarnated paid-to-surf program that, in theory, will pay members for the time they spend online (with terms and conditions, of course, which I won’t get into here). See our other posts about Agloco here. So if you’ve signed up for Agloco, you probably received the same “update” email we did yesterday or [...] Keep Reading →
Pay Us $500 or We’ll Kill this Puppy.
A little bit extreme, no? But this appears to be a new route Nigerian scammers are taking. Instead of the classic email containing promises of $43,000,000, there are new scams that play to people’s emotions and no longer their greed. Scammers are asking for donations to help pay for the expenses to ship struggling dogs [...] Keep Reading →
Ultimate Wealth Package: 4 Scams in One
Let me confess up front: I did not buy the Ultimate Wealth Package. We like to try stuff out at I’ve Tried That, but when something is a scam on its face, I refuse to contribute money. For this review, I’m relying on the victim experience of Tonus Locus at Scam.com and analysis by the [...] Keep Reading →
