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 ...

AIKEN — Roughly 40 residents filled the lobby at Cumberland Village on Feb. 12 for a seminar aimed at helping seniors recognize and avoid common scams. The event took place in a question-and-answer ...

FRIEDENSBURG — The head of the Senior Protection Unit in the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office offered advice on how to avoid being victimized by scams during a seminar Thursday in St. John’s ...

A non-profit in Newfoundland and Labrador is helping seniors navigate possible financial scams with a new focus on digital ...

FARGO — Hundreds of older adults gathered at the Fargodome on Tuesday for Fraud Fest, an event hosted by AARP to help seniors protect themselves from scams. The program featured a former San Diego ...

“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.

AI scams, vacant property real estate fraud, and targeted attacks against small businesses are just some of the ways fraudsters are trying to take advantage of people across the Central Coast. To help ...

Scam calls are turning the world on its head. The Global Anti-Scam Alliance estimates that scammers stole a staggering $1.03 trillion globally in 2023, including losses from online fraud and scam ...

Fraud costs Americans billions every year.

Personal loan scams are increasingly common, targeting individuals seeking quick financial solutions. Understanding how these scams operate and recognizing their warning signs can help protect your ...