Victims may not realize their information has been stolen or malware has been downloaded on their devices after using free ...

The victims pulled money out of their retirement accounts. The withdrawals had inflated their taxable income, even though the ...

Steven had worked hard and saved around $8,000 in a bank account. The money was for rent, household expenses, and other items ...

Scammers are finding new ways to target consumers, with fraudulent bridge toll messages becoming a growing concern. Jeremy Smith, a local resident, recently received a suspicious text message claiming ...

Heterodox economists have long criticized politicians’ maniacal obsession with GDP growth, pointing to its relatively recent ...

As National Consumer Protection Week comes to a close, AARP Virginia is reminding residents that scammers never take a break.

Digital payment apps like Zelle, Venmo, Cash App and PayPal make sending money to others a breeze. Scammers know this, which ...

Artist and avid reader Karen Moss felt overwhelmed by the never-ending news of book bans happening all across the country.

With romance scams on the rise, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is introducing new legislation to hold fraudsters accountable ...

A cybercrime crew stole then resold more than 900 digital tickets to Taylor Swift concerts and other pricey events.

Discover how tariffs on imports threaten U.S. businesses and consumers with $280B in costs, risking recession, market ...

"The CBI should have told us what they found and shared the information with us. Why was it all done so quietly?’’ asks ...