Receiving a text about a customer refund can seem like good news-until you start to suspect it may simply be a scam. That has ...
Waiting for online shopping purchases to arrive? Stay vigilant against scammers pretending to be the U.S. Postal Service.
You’d be shocked at how easily even the smartest among us can get duped when the right scam hits at the wrong moment. Nobody ever plans to fall for a scam; it’s not exactly a life goal you put on a ...
This year alone, more than 300 people have reported text hiring scams, which is why the Better Business Bureau wants all job seekers to be aware of these scams as we enter the holiday hiring season.
Fake calls claiming you owe back taxes are rising, the FTC warns. These scams rely on pressure and confusion, but a few simple checks can help you avoid becoming a victim.
Travel is supposed to ignite wonder and excitement, yet in 2025, travelers face an increasingly complex landscape of digital scams. The schemes have grown sophisticated, using technology, psychology, ...
The start of a new school year means thinking ahead to college for many high schoolers. The cost of college continues to skyrocket with some private universities costing students close to $100,000 a ...
Robocalls often aim to make money from you, either through scams or questionable business pitches. A common scam involves callers posing as a benefits company to get your Medicare number. Scammers may ...
It's the most wonderful time of the year...for scammers trying to steal your money. Here’s what to watch for and how to protect yourself. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password ...
If you get a text claiming an Amazon product you purchased is recalled, take heed − it may be a scam. If you get a text claiming an Amazon product you purchased is recalled, take heed − it may be a ...
ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Did you recently get a text saying you owe money for tolls or traffic violations in Illinois? While these messages may be convincing, they’re likely scams, and there are a few ways ...
It looks official — a letter stamped with the U.S. Supreme Court seal, signed by Chief Justice John Roberts and Associate Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, warning that you're under investigation ...