According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment ...

Fake listings often use stolen photos and prices that seem far below market rates to lure renters into sending deposits ...

A traveler lost $12,000 after calling a fake airline customer service number found through a Google search. How it works: ...

Better Business Bureau (BBB) is offering ways for consumers to avoid scam traffic texts. BBB has received several reports of ...

If you suspect you’ve fallen for a scam, take immediate action. Contact your bank or credit card company to dispute the ...

Mother’s Day scams are seasonal fraud attempts that take advantage of how people shop and communicate during this time. They ...

May kicks off peak apartment rental season, as many leases turn over and people gradute or move for jobs. The season ...

Popular holiday scams include fake delivery notifications, gift card scams, charity scams and more. Scams seem to be getting more and more convincing each year, but learning to spot the signs can help ...

As convenient as apps like Venmo are, they’re not without risk. Research from Security.org found 83% of people who use Venmo, PayPal or similar payment apps experienced some sort of scam (or attempted ...

As fewer transactions are made with cash, the utilization of credit cards—and their use online, in particular—continues to ...

Gift cards are one of the most popular holiday presents to give, but they’re also one of the easiest for scammers to compromise. That leaves you with a gift card that’s already depleted by the ...

While not all car warranties are scams, consumers should be cautious of unsolicited third-party offers. Common scams involve high-pressure tactics, fake manufacturer affiliations, and official-looking ...