Fraudsters are able to use stolen identities to create “ghost students” who subsequently enroll in college for aid.

Editor: Gift cards are more than money; they represent hard work, achievements, and rare opportunities. Many are earned through academic programs, surveys, or competitions. Unlike credit cards, stolen ...

Charles Ray says his image was used without his consent to promote fraudulent animal rescue and church fundraising schemes ...

Gift cards remain one of the most popular presents, with WalletHub reporting $214 billion in sales nationwide last year.

We asked 10 financial pros to share the money scams they’ve seen — and how to prevent them from happening to you ...

The Federal Communications Commission is warning about a recent group of scammers offering fake discounts on cable and streaming services. The automated voicemails may initially sound authentic, but ...

Stuart Police Department arrested Yican Wu for his involvement in a fraud scheme across Florida, where suspects posed as ...

JENNIFER ANISTON says scammers are creating AI copies of her that are so convincing that even her family and close friends have been taken in by them. The former Friends star has discovered that ...

Anyone can fall victim to fraud but the elderly may be particularly vulnerable. In 2024, Americans aged 60-plus reported the ...

The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office is warning residents to be on guard against a wave of phone scams that deputies say are ...

Five common overpayment scams use fake checks and third-party payment requests to steal money from unsuspecting victims ...

Scammers thrive on exploiting vulnerable, uninformed users, and they adapt to whatever technologies or trends dominate the ...