The E-ZPass scam texts — or scams involving other similar toll services — have seemingly been the most prevalent scam in 2025 ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that in 2024, 2.6 million U.S. consumers reported a whopping $12.5 billion as lost to fraud — a figure 25% higher than in 2023.

If you get an unsolicited call or email that urges you to move your life savings to a different account in order to protect ...

WXIN/WTTV — The Federal Trade Commission wants you to be on the lookout for a scam that promises a refund for an item you recently purchased on Amazon. According to the alert from the FTC, the ...

These updates underscore a troubling rise in impersonation scams, a permanent ban on an e-commerce business opportunity scheme, and refunds for victims of a student loan debt relief scam.

Georgia tops the list of states most in need of fraud education, clocking 2,122 fraud reports per 100,000 residents in 2024—a 78.47% jump from 2020 (1,189 reports per 100K). The median loss so far in ...

The action is part of the FTC’s ongoing effort to stop scams that target financially strapped homeowners seeking mortgage relief.

When the Huntington Station resident started his job in May 2021, he found it difficult to break through the noise of scammers offering fake opportunities that confuse job-seekers.  “My posts [on ...

How many people fall for text scams? According to the latest scam report from the FTC, more than half of consumers text every day, making it the most common form of communication.

WXIN/WTTV — The Federal Trade Commission wants you to be on the lookout for a scam that promises a refund for an item you recently purchased on Amazon. According to the alert from the FTC, th… ...