Unfortunately, scams targeting seniors and older Americans have only risen recently. The best thing you can do is talk to someone before you make any financial decisions, such as sending money. Are ...

What Are Financial Advisor Scams? A financial advisor scam refers to fraudulent and illegal practices used by individuals or companies who present themselves as financial advisors. Financial advisor ...

A new financial scam accomplished through social media is targeting residents, warned the Tehama County District Attorney’s Office. “We would like to remind the public of numerous ongoing financial ...

Fraud and financial crime will continue to evolve as digital services expand and businesses that invest in intelligence-led, ...

Philadelphia woman nearly scammed via fake tech support call AI enables more convincing scams, targeting vulnerable individuals U.S. victims lost up to $158 billion to scams last year New fraud center ...

With Americans regularly scrolling, buying and selling online, there are more ways than ever for fraudsters to steal your hard-earned money. The latest Bankrate Financial Fraud Survey reveals that ...

(InvestigateTV) — Bankrate found 68% of Americans have experienced a financial scam in their lifetimes, with more than half saying it’s happened to them in the last year. The results of their first ...

The numbers are staggering: Americans over 60 lost $3.4 billion to scams and con artists in 2023, according to the FBI. But that figure only tells part of the story. Many victims never report what ...

Older adults are more vulnerable to financial scams, with the FBI reporting that people aged 60 and older lost a combined $3.4 billion to scams in 2023. Scammers target this demographic because they ...

People aged 60 and older are particularly vulnerable. The age group may be less tech-savvy, more likely to be targeted and have more money saved, making them lucrative targets for scammers. The ...