It’s the kind of story I hear too often. “I met a nice man online, and we have been emailing for a while. We made a plan to meet in person, but he got into a car accident. He said he hated to ask, ...

What even is a Ponzi scheme? Here are some different strategies used by scammers to get your money, along with some tips to ...

Green Valley’s Scam Squad hosted an educational forum to inform the community about the latest scams circulating in the area.

Unfortunately, if you’re over 50, there is a good chance that financial scams will target you. For better or worse, scammers ...

Emily Dickinson once wrote, ‘The heart wants what it wants.’ When it comes to romance scammers, the emotional toll of what ...

Valentine's Day is over, but criminals are still looking to exploit people looking for love. These schemes are happening on dating apps, social media and increasingly with AI chatbots.

If you are married, in a long-term partnership, or moving from dating to serious mode, here’s what you need to know ...

"DEI is a scourge on our institutions," declared Andrew N. Ferguson, a member of the Federal Trade Commission whom Trump designated as the panel's chairman. Ferguson, former solicitor general ...

Valentine’s Day has come and went, but the dangers of romance fraud remain. Cybercrime experts warn online scammers are ...

MONTANA - Romance scams are costing people billions of dollars each year, leaving victims feeling betrayed and financially ...

CHARLOTTE — A woman tells Action 9 that her elderly mother had more than $600,000 in savings, but it was all taken as part of ...

The Better Business Bureau says if you are buying gifts for loved, you have to be wary of new scams targeting innocent shoppers online.