Home warranty scams aim to steal money or personal information. Learn the seven red flags to protect your finances and data.

Fraudsters are using texts offering jobs to target phones, often posing as Amazon with suspicious contact details and no ...

Over 330,000 government impersonation complaints were reported to the FTC in 2025, a 25% increase. Here's how SSA scams work ...

Despite your best intentions, it can be difficult to get everyone in your circle a perfect – or at least personal – gift.So you turn to Plan B: gift cards. Easy to get. Easy to use. Usually ...

Elder fraud is a significant issue, with reported losses reaching nearly $5 billion in 2024. Scammers often build emotional connections through romance scams before making urgent requests for money.

If "Marissa Morgan" keeps calling about a loan, experts say do not engage. Learn the warning signs and how to silence spam ...

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Millions of Facebook users filed claims in a recent privacy settlement after the platform was accused of mishandling user data. The approved payouts have been rolling out, which means people are ...

Personal loan scams are increasingly common, targeting individuals seeking quick financial solutions. Understanding how these scams operate and recognizing their warning signs can help protect your ...

WASHINGTON (WJLA) -- Every year, the Better Business Bureau serving Metro Washington D.C. hears from thousands of consumers and business owners about a variety of scams and frauds. Many are new twists ...

Every year, about 90% of consumers either fall for or encounter online scams. And while many consumers are sophisticated enough to avoid some of the most common scams, it doesn’t take much for a ...