Contacting authorities for crypto fraud including the United States CTFC, SEC and FTC is critical for eliminating scams and potentially recovering your funds. Protecting yourself from crypto scams ...

Chainabuse allows anyone to publicly share information with enforcement, helping make crypto fraud more transparent, but it’s not a confidential legal channel. Scamwatch helps raise public awareness ...

Debit cards are as vulnerable to theft as credit cards and offer limited fraud protection. Depending on how soon you report the fraud, you could be responsible for up to $50 in ...

Cases of online fraud are increasing worldwide these days. Now, the US FBI has warned that people are being scammed even when they report online fraud. What if you report fraud and then get scammed ...

Whether it's scam text messages, fake ads, unsolicited social media messages, or just plain old phishing emails, the methods used by cybercriminals to hook their targets are getting more sophisticated ...

Annuities are often marketed as reliable retirement income tools, but the reality is more complicated. While annuities can be beneficial for the right person in the right situation, the industry is ...

Americans lost over $16 billion to online scams in 2024 — a 33% increase from the year prior. Generative AI is making scams harder to detect, more believable, and more frequent, says Consumer ...

Sizable shares also say they have personally experienced such scams. Overall, 36% of U.S. adults say they’ve ever bought an item online that either never arrived (31%) or was counterfeit (17%) and was ...

The 2025 bipartisan report, Age of Fraud: Scams Facing Our Nation’s Seniors (PDF), spotlights the growing financial threats that older people face. In 2024 alone, fraud and scams cost seniors a ...