Top Scams to Watch Out for This Tax Season
Here are scams to look out for this tax season.
FTC Data Reveals Surge in Online Job Scams, with Losses Exceeding $220M in 2024
The staggering rise in online job scams, particularly schemes known as “task scams,” now account for nearly 40% of job scam reports in 2024.
How to Dodge Fraudsters When You’re in Financial Distress
To help you avoid becoming a victim to fraudsters when you’re most vulnerable, consider these tips and insights.
Don’t Get Snowed by Holiday Scams
Crimes are on the rise this holiday season: counterfeit postage, phishing/smishing, mail and package theft, and letter carrier robberies.
7 Tips to Help Protect You from Financial Fraud
Here are seven ideas to help you avoid falling prey to financial fraud.
How to Avoid Credit Card Skimmers
The Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center (FCIC) and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) have released a new public service announcement with helpful tips for avoiding possible credit card skimmers in gas pumps.
6 Scams Every Older American Should Know About
Amid technology advances enabling scammers to commit fraud, elders and their loved ones need to stay informed.
Tips to Avoid Post-Hurricane Beryl Contracting Scams
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has tips to help recognize and avoid common contracting scams.
Things are Not Always What They Seem: Beware of Identity Fraud
Familiarize yourself with these identity fraud scams designed to trick you into giving up your “financial DNA” and turn over your personal identifiable information to imposters.
How to Avoid Being Scammed While Booking Cruises
The risk of being scammed while booking cruises is significant, and it’s essential to be aware of the statistics and strategies to avoid such pitfalls.