Americans over 60 are losing billions of dollars to fraud, a far bigger threat than physical crime.

A new report from the Consumer Federation of America estimates Mississippians lost more than $500 million to scams in 2024. It projects nationwide losses to online fraud could reach an estimated $119 ...

Americans may be losing far more to scammers than official data shows, according to a new study. The annual cost of online scams sits at an estimated $119 billion, according to a report from the ...

Almost everyone who responded to the survey, 95%, said they’ve taken steps to protect their finances from fraud or scams in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HOWLAND, Ohio (WKBN) – Financial fraud is on the rise. According to the Federal Trade Commission, there was a 25% increase in ...

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Every year, about 90% of consumers either fall for or encounter online scams. And while many consumers are sophisticated enough to avoid some of the most common scams, it doesn’t take much for a ...

Social media has become a primary source for everything from gift ideas to productivity hacks. "Finfluencers," or financial influencers, are now part of this trend, sharing money tips that reflect a ...

The State Financial Officers Foundation, comprised of 40 conservative state financial officers from 28 states, applauded ...

Valentine's Day isn't just for lovers; it's also a holiday where financial fraud spikes. Scams tied to love, gifts and loneliness can drain bank accounts, and security experts are warning people not ...