Better Business Bureau president and CEO Randy Hutchinson gives consumers tips on how to avoid scams and protect assets.
The FTC's 2024–2025 report on protecting older consumers shows total fraud losses among adults 60 and older have quadrupled ...
As technology becomes more essential to daily life, many older adults face a growing challenge: navigating devices, apps, and online risks that seem seem to evolve every week. One young entrepreneur ...
The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Chandra Prakash Gupta in connection with a massive $15 million tech support fraud ...
Darlene Mosher and her husband, Bill, say they fell victim to a scam last month and lost $35,000 they may never see again.
Imagine receiving a call that would change your life forever, one filled with urgency, authority and deception so convincing that even the most cautious could fall prey. Barb G’s story is one that no ...
Senior citizens are prime targets for scams due to isolation, perceived wealth, and sometimes cognitive decline, making awareness and vigilance crucial. Common scams include Medicare fraud, tech ...
Recent Federal Trade Commission data shows American consumers lost more than $10 billion to fraud in 2023 — the highest total ever recorded. And with fraudsters constantly switching their tactics and ...
Answer: Bitcoin ATM scams are one of the fastest-growing ways criminals are stealing money, especially from older adults. Despite the name, these scams have nothing to do with investing in ...
An FBI Elder Fraud Report shows scams resulting in financial losses increased 11% in 2023 when the victim was over the age of ...
One disturbing scam involves crooks who impersonate officials to convince consumers that they must withdraw money from ...