You log into your bank account and see you have a surprise deposit. Though you may think of it as an unexpected blessing, ...

WalletHub reports gift card sales will increase by 7% in 2024. For many, you can't go wrong giving a gift card, but that ...

Watch out for these five devastating scams in 2026 - Ruses range from romance and employment scams, to sophisticated ...

Ghost tapping tries to exploit tap-to-pay to steal your money. The scammer targets physical payment cards and mobile wallets. The scam can be hard to pull off, but scammers persist. Tapping to pay for ...

A retired officer lost his hard-earned savings in a digital arrest scam. Fraudsters had posed as cyber officials. This case ...

Answer: Bitcoin ATM scams are one of the fastest-growing ways criminals are stealing money, especially from older adults.

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Fraud losses reported by people 60 and older climbed to nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, quadrupling since 2020 Investment scams—often tied to social m ...

BBB warns shoppers about a new scam that sees 'out of stock' listed for items after you've made a purchase. How to avoid ...

Consumer protection experts warn scammers are ramping up efforts during the holidays and share tips to keep your money and personal information safe.

Texting and messaging scam attempts have increased by 50 percent in the past year, with young adults experiencing the sharpest rise of any age group. That’s one of several important findings in the ...