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

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

The Waco Police Department spread an alert Tuesday from the U.S. Marshals Service, warning of multiple nationwide imposter scams perpetrated by individuals pretending to be marshals, court officers ...

From fake car warranties to phony charity appeals, the FTC reveals the most common tactics scammers are using.

Holiday scam robocalls and robotexts are surging nationwide, with scammers posing as charities, delivery services, and trusted organizations to take advant ...

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Fraud losses reported by people 60 and older climbed to nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, quadrupling since 2020 Investment scams—often tied to social m ...

The FTC’s 2024–2025 report on protecting older consumers shows total fraud losses among adults 60 and older have quadrupled ...

Indiana residents are bombarded with millions of spam calls each month, placing the state among the nation’s worst for phone ...