Take at least three steps as soon as you can if you've been scammed and lost money: Contact the FBI, your bank and file a ...

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A simple six-step scam text test helps you spot phishing messages about fake deliveries, toll notices and bank alerts before ...

A reporter who covers scams nearly fell victim to an imposter scam, but one key fact held him back. Experts comment on why scams like this are becoming more common and harder to spot.

In the past couple of years, I’ve noticed an uptick in scam emails that get past Gmail’s spam filters. Since I’m an author, the emails I get are usually from so-called book clubs, filled with empty ...

According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage. Every year, the Federal Trade ...

We've often warned you about romance scams and crypto "investment" opportunities that feel too good to pass up. Now, there's a major update that shows just how organized these operations have become.

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Getting scammed can cost victims more than money. Some Utahns who believed they had found a job or romantic partner have ...

Tax relief phone call scams are common year-round, and criminals use them to get money and commit identity theft. There is an IRS tax debt compromise option, however, that could allow you to settle ...

Kris Sampson was working from home in Missoula, Montana, when her phone lit up with a call that appeared to come from her adult daughter. Sampson says the caller ID showed her name and photo, and the ...

A Wisconsin woman thought she was protecting her money from identity thieves. Instead, she lost almost everything.