Hackers have emptied bank accounts with the scheme.

Financial planner Dottie Bourlier explains how to spot and avoid common government impersonation and other scams.

The Federal Trade Commission issued a consumer alert in June 2026 telling Americans to hang up on anyone who threatens arrest for missing jury duty and demands immediate payment of a fine. Scammers ...

Scam calls are smarter and more frequent than ever, but one targeted strategy can keep most of them from ever reaching you.

Scam texts are becoming more sophisticated. Learn how to spot the warning signs, avoid common schemes, and protect yourself from text message fraud.

Experts give tips on what to look for during a scam ...

PeopleFinders reports that summer scams are on the rise, with common types including travel imposters, gambling schemes, unpaid toll claims, and disaster relief fraud.

(NerdWallet) – Valentine’s Day might put you in the mood to look for love online. Unfortunately, criminals are also on the hunt, but for victims, not romance. “Meeting people online has opened the ...

A San Antonio woman fell victim to a phone scam that cost her $2,000, prompting police to ramp up efforts to prevent others ...

The FBI says scammers are creating fake websites and other schemes to pretend to be with the FBI as a way to reach more ...

Someone you love could be standing at a bank counter right now, ready to wire money to a stranger. The voice in their ear may sound calm, official and urgent. Yet it could belong to a professional ...

Artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping the global scam economy by making it harder to spot and easier to scale. According to a new Bloomberg report, scammer call centers across Southeast Asia ...