The amount lost to imposter scams is part of $15.9 billion in total fraud losses reported to the Federal Trade Commission in ...
Americans reported losing $15.9 billion to fraud in 2025, a record that jumped by more than $3 billion from the prior year ...
Imposter scams were the most reported fraud category for a fifth straight year, with losses nearly tripling since 2020 ...
The FTC warns that scammers are keeping "sucker lists" to repeatedly target previous fraud victims with fake recovery offers ...
Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South Randy Hutchinson gives weekly advice about how to protect assets and avoid scams.
Identity theft victims have a federal right to fraud records from retailers. Here's what the FTC's $2.25 million Amazon settlement means for you.
The agency said the online retail giant violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act by failing to provide records to identity ...
Scammers posing as Federal Trade Commission employees have added a new trick to their playbook: texting fake photo IDs and badge images to people they contact, hoping the visual “proof” will make the ...