This was supposed to be their year—but a historically unpopular president and fears of an A.I. stock market crash loom large ...

Anyone can fall victim to fraud but the elderly may be particularly vulnerable. In 2024, Americans aged 60-plus reported the ...

Consumers lost $12.5 billion to scams in 2024. Imposter scams, for example, were the most commonly reported category and claimed nearly $3 billion. To combat this growing problem, the Federal Trade ...

The texts, often repeated and escalating in urgency, are meant to induce panic by using phrases like “act fast” or “your seat ...

Understanding the warning signs of impersonation scams can help users avoid falling victim to them. Amazon outlines several key red flags to watch for: False urgency: Scammers often create a sense of ...

Scammers are posing as buyers on Craigslist and Facebook, tricking car sellers into fake report sites that steal credit cards ...

Amazon is warning consumers about potential scams to be aware of ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday shopping weekend. The ...

Amazon is warning consumers about potential scams to be aware of ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday shopping weekend. The ...

If you have lost money to scammers, you can file a report with the Federal Trade Commission, the state Attorney General's ...

As the holiday season approaches, the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is asking older adults and their families to be on ...