CHICO — This week I thought I’d mix it up a little and instead of warning about the next scam, I’d provide some resources on how to report scams. In the past, I’ve occasionally mentioned where to ...
Legal consequences can be up to 20 years in prison, plus fines of more than $250,000. This scheme often combines with other ...
Waiting for online shopping purchases to arrive? Stay vigilant against scammers pretending to be the U.S. Postal Service.
Scammers are getting faster, smarter, and more ruthless—and thanks to AI, 2026 may be their most profitable year yet. Here's ...
ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - Fraud and scams targeting seniors are on the rise, costing Americans nearly $5 billion last year alone. TARCOG is hosting a Fraud and Scam Summit to help the community recognize ...
Spotting financial statement fraud is crucial. Learn key signs and detection methods to protect your investments from risky ...
Seniors tend to own their homes and have strong credit and ample savings, according to the FBI — all factors that make scams targeting seniors increasingly common. They’re also less likely to report ...
Mortgage fraud happens when someone omits or falsifies information in connection with the process of buying a house. This can be from predatory lenders trying to defraud borrowers or from borrowers ...