Before answering unknown calls, learn the most common phone scams and warning signs so you can protect your money and keep ...

Scammers are exploiting tariff-related confusion by offering fake “relief” benefits like gift cards or digital payments to steal personal and financial information. These scams often appear as social ...

We talked about “grandma scams,” where scammers pretend to be family member in a crisis looking for money. Wiechman said that ...

In Washington alone, $141 million was lost to crypto kiosk scams in 2023. On a larger scale, the FBI reported that nearly ...

Travel is supposed to ignite wonder and excitement, yet in 2025, travelers face an increasingly complex landscape of digital ...

Officials warn that scam calls impersonating law enforcement agencies are on the rise, and artificial intelligence makes it ...

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 millions of people travel for the holidays, experts are warning about scam listings and providing tips on how to avoid ...

Super Bowl hopes have thousands of Broncos fans ready to spend big on tickets, and scammers and hackers are poised to cash in ...

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 ...

Scam calls and texts spike during Medicare and Marketplace open enrollment, targeting consumers’ personal and financial information. Fraudsters use urgent messaging, fake government impersonation, and ...

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