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 ...

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 ...

Scammers are now using “SMS blasters” to send out up to 100,000 texts per hour to phones that are tricked into thinking the devices are cell towers. Your wireless carrier is powerless to stop them.

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 ...