The terrible term describes how criminals perpetrate investment and romance scams AARP FRAUD WATCH NETWORK TM Our team of fraud fighters has the real-world tips and tools to help protect you and your ...

Americans lost $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, including over $5.7 billion in investment scams alone, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Even as government agencies and nonprofits work to ...

Smishing is a type of phishing scam that works through text messages. The name comes from a mix of "SMS" and "phishing," since scammers use fake messages to trick people into giving away personal ...

MESSAGE. OH, YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT. THEY SAID THAT THEY’VE GOTTEN HUNDREDS OF CALLS FROM PEOPLE YESTERDAY AND TODAY ABOUT THIS SCAM. AND NOW THEY’RE URGING PEOPLE TO EDUCATE THEMSELVES SO YOU ...

Scammers are finding success with a new swindle. Here's how to protect yourself. The scam calls about your car’s extended warranty (you know, the one you never signed up for) seem to be finally ...

Posts on Parachute-Battlement Mesa’s Community Message Board have raised concerns over residents being approached by others ...

HE SPOKE WITH OUR MAYA PAYTON ABOUT HOW STORM SURVIVORS CAN PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM DISASTER RELATED SCAMS AND FRAUD. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, WANTING TO PROTECT PEOPLE FROM A SCAM. HE SPOKE WITH ME ...

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SUAMICO, Wis. (WBAY) - “Painful, because I knew then I was in a scam and I thought I had to follow the rules to get my Medicare benefits back.” The victim of a Medicare scam talked with ...

And the losses are astronomical: a record $12.5 billion was reported stolen through scams and fraud last year, up 25 percent from $10 billion in 2023. The overall cost of these crimes continues to ...