Scam of the Week generally runs every Tuesday. Readers are welcome to contact reporter Jake Hutchison to report scams and ...

We at CNET commonly suggest victims contact the Federal Trade Commission or the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center to share their experience if they've endured any type of fraud or identity theft.

This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: No, you don't have an active warrant for your arrest. How to avoid scams Scams are surging across the country and in Ohio. Be it phone calls, ...

Transaction fraud has been on the rise in recent years, but there's still one generation that is less eager to report it when ...

So many scams occur every day that an updated list could be written monthly. Everyone probably knows someone who has been victimized by a scammer. Even more go unreported because many victims refuse ...

Understanding common crypto scams and recognizing warning signs can help prevent financial losses. If scammed, securing your accounts, documenting details, and reporting the fraud can help mitigate ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Internal Revenue Service and the State of California have different definitions on who can prepare tax returns for a fee. The procedures for reporting ...

Medicare is a tempting prize for scammers. Because it's a public program funded by taxpayers, it has a huge budget to distribute and that's what attracts scammers. In 2024, improper payments added up ...

As holiday shopping intensifies, the Better Business Bureau of North Alabama warns of top scams targeting unsuspecting ...

(LEX 18) — A new resource launched by the state of Kentucky aims to help residents spot and report scams that occur both in person and online. The "Team Kentucky Stop Scams" website provides tools for ...