A new analysis from a consumer-focused federal agency has revealed that rental scams are an ongoing issue for renters. The Federal Trade Commission, which protects consumers from unfair business ...

Individuals looking to rent in any of those situations might be walking into what the Federal Trade Commission says is one of the fastest-growing scams in the USA. Data collected since 2020 includes ...

A new report found that romance scams targeting older Americans have increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, with adults aged 60 and higher losing about $139 million in 2020 -- the ...

Until now, we've probably only considered 2020 in terms of our vision. In terms of frauds and scams, 2020 and 20/20 should be a reset for us: A new year and a new clarity of vision when considering ...

Reports of fraud against older adults rose significantly in 2020, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Of the nearly 792,000 fraud complaints filed, approximately 28% of the victims were ...

Alabama ranks tenth nationally for sweepstakes and lottery scams, according to a Vegas Insider study of Federal Trade Commission data. Between 2020 and 2025, Alabamians lost approximately $18.9 ...