In recent years, financial scams have grown at an alarming rate in the United States. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in 2024 alone, there were more than 2.6 million reports of fraud ...

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S&P WAS DOWN FIVE. GOVERNOR ANDY BESHEAR IS TAKING NEW STEPS TO PROTECT KENTUCKIANS FROM SCAMMERS WITH THE LAUNCH OF A NEW WEBSITE. THE SITE SERVES AS A ONE STOP RESOURCE WHERE PEOPLE CAN LEARN HOW TO ...

If you get a text claiming to be from your bank, especially one asking you to act fast, it might be a scam. Chase customers are among the latest targets in a phishing campaign using fake alerts to ...

AIKEN — Roughly 40 residents filled the lobby at Cumberland Village on Feb. 12 for a seminar aimed at helping seniors recognize and avoid common scams. The event took place in a question-and-answer ...

Who wouldn’t want to get a cute puppy as a gift for the holidays? Before you shell out for a new furry friend, read BBB's new update to a 2017 study to learn how to spot a puppy scam. Recent reports ...

Romance scams are becoming more sinister as organized fraud factories overseas target U.S. bank accounts. Learn how these ...

Social Security scams are not just rumors—they are real, common, and increasingly sophisticated. If you receive benefits, you are among the most frequent targets. Scammers often impersonate government ...

FRIEDENSBURG — The head of the Senior Protection Unit in the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office offered advice on how to avoid being victimized by scams during a seminar Thursday in St. John’s ...