Not all scams are created equally, and the ones people are most likely to fall for these days definitely feel different from ...
A cardboard box sitting quietly on a doorstep should feel harmless, or maybe even a little exciting. That small moment of ...
Phone scams remain a top fraud threat, from robocalls to impersonators. Learn how to spot and report the most common phone ...
A scam targeting work-from-home job hunters has been found to cost Australians more than all other scam types combined. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released findings ...
(WIFR) - A new report from the Better Business Bureau warns people about the riskiest scams people can fall for. A related video is attached to this article. The BBB says in 2024, investment scams, ...
BBB's Scam Tracker site offers a great opportunity for you to share and review the types of fraud targeting our community and abroad. In fact, last month BBB Scam Tracker received an award from the ...
Lisa Schiller, the senior director of investigations and media relations for the Better Business Bureau, spoke to Public Investigator about how consumers can avoid common scams like shopping fraud, ...
HOUSTON, Texas – Are you concerned about falling victim to a scam this year? A new report from the Better Business Bureau highlights the top four scams that people encountered most frequently last ...
Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...
The latest fraud stats make uncomfortable reading. Fraud is growing – relentlessly. According to a report published in 2023 by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), up to five percent ...
American consumers lost $8.8 billion to fraud in 2022 – 30% more than in 2021 – according to the latest data from the Federal Trade Commission. That breaks down to a per report median of about $650.
Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...