The Federal Trade Commission released an analysis on December 22, 2025, showing that consumers reported nearly 65,000 rental scams to the agency from January 2020 through June 2025, resulting in about ...

Phony promises to triple your retirement savings and other wild schemes engineered by scammers can stir up all sorts of financial woes for seniors. According to a new report from the Federal Trade ...

Seniors have been consistently targeted by a wide range of scams. New data from the Federal Trade Commission show that reported financial fraud losses among older Americans increased sharply in 2024, ...

Law enforcement agencies in the Tampa Bay area are warning about a continued rise in government impersonation scams. LARGO, Fla. - A report from the Federal Trade Commission showed a spike in reported ...

In FY 2025, the agency received more than 2.6 million complaints and 4.8 million new numbers were added to the DNC Registry The Federal Trade Commission issued its biennial report to Congress on the ...

Consumers looking to improve their credit are being cautioned that illegal credit repair schemes are not the solution.

The Federal Trade Commission issued a warning about an increase in scams this holiday season. Scammers increase fake online shops, airline imposters, and delivery scams during the holiday season. In ...

Fraud losses reported by people 60 and older climbed to nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, quadrupling since 2020 Investment scams—often tied to social media pitches—drove the biggest losses, while phone ...

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Adults 60 and older reported losing $2.4 billion in 2024 to fraud, including money lost to investment scams, according to the FTC's annual report to Congress released Dec. 1. That's up 26.3% Many ...