From fake car warranties to phony charity appeals, the FTC reveals the most common tactics scammers are using.

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Holiday scam robocalls and robotexts are surging nationwide, with scammers posing as charities, delivery services, and ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – The Better Business Bureau of North Alabama’s President and CEO Karen Reeves warns of fake relief check phone calls directing people to a phishing site. Learn how the scam ...

Common scams include impersonating law enforcement, demanding payment for fake warrants, and targeting families of ...

Complaints about Medicare scam calls have surged 40% compared with last year, according to data from the Better Business ...

With the increase in scamming activities, Cox, Caruso, and Bradshaw say they are all devoting more resources to addressing ...

CHICO — This week I thought I’d mix it up a little and instead of warning about the next scam, I’d provide some resources on how to report scams. In the past, I’ve occasionally mentioned where to ...

Debt collection scams can be one of the most frightening and persistent scam types. Victims often report that scammers harass them or their family members for weeks or even months, both at home and at ...

Indiana residents are bombarded with millions of spam calls each month, placing the state among the nation’s worst for phone ...