Scams are preventable. Here's everything you need to know about different kinds of scams and how to avoid them.

Never bank on a “cleared” check. No honest potential employer will ever send you a check and then tell you to send on part of ...

Some schemes might sound unbelievable, but they’re easier to fall for than you think. Here’s how to avoid getting played by ...

A Georgia woman lost $30,000 to a remote “task scam.” Liza Lucas shows how it happened—and how you can avoid becoming a ...

Alice’s hostile reaction wasn’t completely surprising to Ivan Franceschini, Ling Li and Mark Bo, the co-authors of “ Scam: ...

What is a doorstep scam? A doorstep scam (or doorstep fraud) involves someone calling to your front door out of the blue, with the aim of tricking you out of money. There can be an added pressure when ...

Road users have been warned of growing threats from sophisticated driving scams, with reports to the DVLA reaching nearly ...

Work-from-home jobs can provide valuable income for people who are unable to work a traditional job. For Mildred Bedar, a ...

A Marietta woman’s new book warns people to stay away from timeshares. “I think the main thing is just don’t do it at all,” ...

The FTC says "task scams" are surging, and this Georgia woman is one of thousands of people falling victim to this growing ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Following several large storms and incidents of flooding across Central Pennsylvania, PA Attorney General ...

The Federal Trade Commission is warning job seekers that some work-from-home jobs could be scams aimed at stealing personal ...