According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), its Consumer Sentinel Network received almost 6.5 million reports in 2024 — 40% of which were for fraud and 18% were for identity theft. Indeed, ...

You probably know that you can place a fraud alert on your credit reports – but did you know there are three different types of fraud alerts that you can apply? A fraud alert obligates potential ...

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Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South Randy Hutchinson gives weekly advice about how to protect assets and avoid scams.

Nearly three-quarters of adults in the U.S. have experienced some type of online scam or attack.<br>Credit: Investopedia/ Michela Buttignol Nearly three-quarters of adults in the U.S. have experienced ...

If you suspect you’ve been the victim of fraud, take action: confirm it, stop any additional fraudulent transactions, and begin alerting authorities and financial institutions. Frequently changing ...