Here are four ways to help identify, prevent, and protect against romance scams. If a love interest asks for money, they may ask you to send it as a gift card, online money transfer or cryptocurrency.

Popular scams include using a counterfeit device to access the ATM vestibule and placing a false façade on the front of the ...

A 70-year-old woman who nearly fell victim to a romance scam, in which perpetrators pretend to be lovers to extort money, was ...

UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 13: Brokerage firm Merrill Lynch at the World Financial Center. (Photo by Robert Rosamilio/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images) Nina Mortellito, an 86-year-old New Yorker is ...

Losing your life savings to fraud is not a distant fear; it is a real and growing risk. Scams involving criminals pretending to be bank representatives have surged, with the Federal Trade Commission ...