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Top Scam Predictions of 2020

7 News Today News |

Senior Lecturer Steve Weisman describes the scams people should look out for in the coming year, including those using artificial intelligence.  

Vaping Tax Could Deter Adults From Quitting Cigarettes

CBS News |

New research by Economics Professor Dhaval Dave reveals why taxing electronic cigarettes could lower the number of people who quit smoking.

Fact-check: Casten Partly Right About Federal Contribution to New Drugs

Research from Bentley's Center for the Integration of Science and Industry is highlighted for revealing that government funding contributes to the development of virtually every new drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

Beware of Online Holiday Shopping Schemes

NECN |

Senior Lecturer Steve Weisman shares scams to look out for and how to protect yourself while online shopping during the holiday season.

Rankings Compare College Costs to Future Income

Voa News |

Bentley University is named one of the top colleges in the country for return on students' investment. 

Con Watch: Student Loan Debt Relief Scams

The Saturday Evening Post |

Senior lecturer Steve Weisman outlines ways to avoid harmful student loan scams.

Google Is Secretively Collecting Health Data, and American Workers Should Be Worried

Quartz |

Associate Professor of Business Law Liz Brown authors an oped highlighting why Google’s acquisition of Fitbit could have negative consequences.

The 20 US Colleges with the Best Return on Your Investment 40 years After You've Enrolled

Business Insider |

Bentley is ranked among the top schools in the country for return on students' investment.

Does Checking Your Credit Score Lower It?

Yahoo! Finance |

Senior Lecturer Steve Weisman discusses the difference between soft and hard credit inquiries and explains why checking your credit isn't going to harm your credit score.

A New Study Calculates Return on Investment — 40 Years After Enrollment. Here’s What We Learned

The Chronicle of Higher Education |

Bentley University was ranked #19 in a study of colleges with the highest economic value decades after graduation, above many Ivy League schools such as Yale and Columbia.