It’s National Consumer Protection Week and WREG is always trying to help you save money and avoid scams and ripoffs. So, we ...

The agency cautioned that scammers are contacting people by phone and message while falsely claiming to represent the SSA.

Scammers are increasingly impersonating trusted government agencies to target seniors with "money protection" schemes. These scams often involve lies about compromised accounts or criminal activity ...

Older Americans continued to lose billions of dollars to fraud in 2024, with scams increasingly exploiting trust, urgency and new technologies. The Federal Trade Commission said impostor scams, ...

(WHTM) — It’s identity theft awareness week and Attorney General Dave Sunday met with older Pennsylvanians to talk about ways to protect themselves from scams. Last year, the Bureau of Consumer ...

Protesters rallying to save the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in Raleigh earlier this year. Credit: Photo by Lena Geller North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall sat at the ...

The Federal Trade Commission received 2.6 million fraud reports from US consumers in 2024. If you fall for *** scam, acting quickly can help you recover. First, cut off all communication with the ...