Sean Gestrich posed as a licensed contractor, took thousands from homeowners, and left their properties in shambles. Despite ...
Victims of financial crime tend to stay in the shadows. That’s because they may be embarrassed or feel ashamed for fear of being blamed. These people invest in an opportunity that seems too good to be ...
Price said now more than ever, because of data breaches and social media, information is readily available to criminals, and they are continuously working to make their cons more sophisticated.
A new mortgage scam is costing victims hundreds of thousands of dollars. Consumer investigator Jason Knowles is finding out how to avoid this scheme.
Odds of getting money back after scams very low: Police chief David Cumo of New Castle, Pa. Apple has revealed its new budget ...
The texts are a “smishing” con, designed to download malware, or trick people into sharing personal information or sending money to cybercriminals.
A man who tried to collect $40,000 from an Evesham resident in an IRS scam has been arrested, police said. The intended ...
A Texas man is facing charges in Clearfield County after allegedly attempting to steal $30,000 from a woman in an online scam ...
Though impersonating a federal agent is a crime, that has not stopped impostors from taking advantage. One of the most common ...
If you believe you’ve been a victim of a tax scam, it’s crucial to act promptly to protect yourself and others. Here's how: Report it to the IRS: To report phishing attempts to the IRS, forward the ...
After losing her life savings in a targeted fraud scheme, an Olympia woman testified in support of a bank safety bill on Feb.
PINELLAS COUNTY, fla — Clearwater Police are sounding the alarm about phone scammers after a grandmother almost lost $9,500.