I was called in the late afternoon one day by a company calling themselves 'Mountain Area Communications'. I was in a good mood at the time which left me vulnerable to their scheme. They claimed themselves to be a company associated with my credit card company and that I won a $500 credit to my account for having good credit. I like to think of myself as being a responsible spender, so this reasoning held water for me. Then they popped the question. My credit card number? Why would they need that? Since they're associated with... read full review »