The Federal Trade Commission received 2.6 million fraud reports from US consumers in 2024. If you fall for *** scam, acting quickly can help you recover. First, cut off all communication with the ...

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On Reddit, a user recently asked for help recovering from a credit card scam. The poster was more concerned with the emotional impact than the lost funds. The person who posted expressed embarrassment ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — This summer, scams have been a hot topic as more people fall victim. Relationship scams in particular are on the rise. “The two women I know that have been affected, one ...

Thousands of older adults in Western New York are the target of deceptive scammers attempting to wiggle their way into their bank accounts. A national poll of elders found three in four adults ages 50 ...

Officials in Massachusetts are warning residents about a new texting scam that claims to be from the Department of Revenue. The text messages claim taxpayers would be disqualified from receiving tax ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- In today's shaky economy and labor market, you may be trying to find ways to earn an extra buck or land a new, better paying job. But now the Federal Trade Commission is sending ...

The caller ID said “Chase Bank,” and the man on the line said I might be a victim of fraud. His supervisor would explain. Credit...Jordan Speer Supported by By Michael Wilson “Please hold,” the caller ...

Scammers constantly change and adapt tactics. When E-Z Pass toll scams became a trending topic, scammers started sending DMV and speeding ticket collection texts instead. The latest ploy: sending scam ...

Medicare is a tempting prize for scammers. Because it's a public program funded by taxpayers, it has a huge budget to distribute and that's what attracts scammers. In 2024, improper payments added up ...

(WJAR) — You get a phone call from a person telling you that you missed jury duty... and now you have to pay a fine. Bentley University professor and creator of scamicide.com Steve Weisman said this ...