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 ...

Experts say voice cloning and AI video are making scams harder to detect. Learn more about a free seminar for seniors and ...

Artificial intelligence is making scams easier to create and harder to spot. From deepfake videos and phone calls, scams now ...

How to recognize the latest scams. March 19, 2012 — -- I have some con artists to thank for today's column. Yes, you heard that right. This week's topic arrived by mail -- in the form of a ...

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 ...

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 ...

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Business owners in Laurel learned more Thursday about skills needed to avoid financial scams. First State Bank hosted a class focused on spotting scams and how to properly ...

“We can work together to be smarter than the scammers,” emcee and Rep. Courtenay Sprunger, R-Kalispell, told a capacity crowd at Immanuel Living ready to learn about scams — and how to avoid them.

The Summit County Executive’s Office is warning residents of an increase in jury duty scams and sharing tips for how to avoid ...