Take these steps to minimize any damage: If you're the victim of a personal loan scam, you may also be at risk of identity theft. Check your credit reports for accounts you don't recognize to ...

Ronnie Bonner, 64, of Hartford was sentenced in Bridgeport Tuesday to two years in prison for financial institution fraud ...

And when it comes to home equity loan fraud, not only is money on the line, but a home itself. To guard against such scams, ...

A Jacksonville woman will serve a two-year prison sentence for cheating a pandemic-era loan program and running a credit scam before the pandemic, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Tuesday.

Crystal Denean Harvell, 37, was sentenced to two years in prison for fraudulently obtaining a pandemic-era loan and running a credit scam. Harvell pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and ...