AIKEN — Roughly 40 residents filled the lobby at Cumberland Village on Feb. 12 for a seminar aimed at helping seniors ...

Valentine's Day romance scams in 2026 use AI personas and automated scripts to target divorced and widowed individuals ...

Taxpayers can protect themselves from scams with the knowledge that the IRS always contacts taxpayers by mail first, and never demands immediate payment via specific methods.

Fraud costs Americans billions every year.

Dawn Nici was formally the deputy editor for consumer finance at Forbes Advisor. Her more than 20 years of experience in financial and business reporting include coverage of the New York Stock ...

(WTAJ) — A scam that’s been trending across the country lately made its way to Pennsylvania, prompting Attorney General Dave ...

Heading to the Kentucky Derby? Here are tips to avoid ticket scams and fraud before Louisville's biggest racing event.

Romance scams occur when someone creates a fake identity to feign romantic interest, build trust and request money or financial information.

Chances are you’ve received a call, email, or text message from a scammer before, even if you didn’t realize it. Scammers often reach out to people with seemingly legitimate concerns. However, they ...

As convenient as apps like Venmo are, they’re not without risk. Research from Security.org found 83% of people who use Venmo, PayPal or similar payment apps experienced some sort of scam (or attempted ...

The BBB warns consumers about common Valentine's Day flower scams. Learn how to spot fake florists and protect yourself from ...

The Super Bowl is a scammer’s dream, according to online safety experts, and fans should be on “high alert” for fraudulent ...