Carfax says Illinois ranks as the fifth worst state in the nation for the problem. "Chicago is third in the nation, with ...

You answer a call from someone who says they’re a police officer—and you’re in trouble for missing jury duty. The only way to ...

Scammers are getting faster, smarter, and more ruthless—and thanks to AI, 2026 may be their most profitable year yet. Here's ...

Better Business Bureau president and CEO Randy Hutchinson gives insights on ways to avoid scams and protect assets.

Anyone who messages the account is told calls aren’t possible often due to hospital rules, poor reception, or being ...

The Better Business Bureau is warning Connecticut consumers of a scam involving a caller pretending to be a reputable financial institution.

In the midst of the busiest shopping season of the year, Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) staff reminded companies of their obligations under the Rule on the Use of Consumer Reviews and ...

Gambling expert Michael Kaplan spoke with game integrity protection specialist George Joseph about the gear used to cheat ...

The Sidney Police Department wrote in a social media post that residents have been targeted by a caller claiming to be from ...

The United States, Britain and South Korea have joined a crackdown on groups running frauds from Southeast Asia. They have their work cut out. By Francesca Regalado Francesca Regalado has reported on ...

PPL is offering tips and advice for when you spot suspicious activity. PPL Electric Utilities says customers have reported over 300 scams since April. That is a 250% increase from this same period in ...

It can be disappointing to discover that a product you were hoping to buy online is no longer available. But what if you find ...