Shocking Reality of Solar Panel Scams

Warning: The Shocking Reality of Solar Panel Scams. It is Worse Than You Think. The episode's highlight centers on a cautionary tale about a solar panel scam that left a homeowner with a $97,000 lien on her property, emphasizing the need for consumer vigilance and the importance of thoroughly understanding and tracking credit activities to prevent such disasters. They kick off with a discussion on the importance of regularly checking credit reports to avoid errors and the benefits of freezing them for security. The conversation then shifts to the pitfalls of online shopping, focusing on a specific case involving Kroger's online order system and the broader implications of online-to-store execution fails.00:00 Kickoff: Welcome to the WTH Show!01:42 Diving Into Consumer Report Errors04:18 The Kroger Online Ordering Conundrum08:36 Solar Panel Scams: A Cautionary Tale14:43 Wrapping Up and Final ThoughtsLinks:Solar Scamhttps://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/solar-surprise-homeowners-hit-with-big-bills-for-panels-they-say-they-didnt-buy/Kroger screw ups:https://www.the-sun.com/money/11287845/kroger-pickup-order-canceled-customer-complaint/Credit Report Errors:https://www.wsls.com/news/local/2024/05/09/consumer-reports-navigating-credit-report-errors/