Quad-City seniors and their families learned tips for to spotting and avoiding scams. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Iowa ...

Capitec has shared some helpful tips on avoiding common online scams that are circulating on messaging and sales platforms.

Homeowners should be cautious of unexpected notices about home warranties. Scammers use official-looking mailings and urgent ...

Michael Kan, a former detective with the Palo Alto Police Department, said when people are aware of scams, they’re more likely to avoid them. Photo by Lorraine Gabbert/San Jose Spotlight. With scams ...

Americans lost a staggering $3.5 billion last year in imposter scams. Scammers can convince victims they are under criminal investigation and need to pay a big fee to avoid arrest, pose as a charity ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The New York Department of State has issued a warning against immigration scams. Scammers often take advantage of the complex ...

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“If it is too good to be true, then it is,” said Virginia State Police Senior Special Agent A. Galton, who is also an accountant. “Don’t rush into any decision. Scammers benefit from urgency and fear.

Spring and summer are the peak seasons for people making home improvements, which means it is also the peak time for scammers trying to take advantage of those looking for a home makeover. The New ...

THROUGH MEDICARE, YOU COULD BE WALKING RIGHT INTO A SCAMMER’S TRAP. WHEN YOU SEARCH FOR SOMETHING ONLINE, BUSINESSES AND SCAMMERS CAN PAY TO HAVE THEIR WEBSITE BE THE FIRST SITE YOU SEE AT THE TOP OF ...