The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been combating fraudulent schemes that exploit vulnerable consumers, as highlighted by key updates.

The E-ZPass scam texts — or scams involving other similar toll services — have seemingly been the most prevalent scam in 2025 ...

If you get an unsolicited call or email that urges you to move your life savings to a different account in order to protect ...

Georgia tops the list of states most in need of fraud education, clocking 2,122 fraud reports per 100,000 residents in 2024—a 78.47% jump from 2020 (1,189 reports per 100K). The median loss so far in ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that in 2024, 2.6 million U.S. consumers reported a whopping $12.5 billion as lost to fraud — a figure 25% higher than in 2023.

Seniors are typically targeted with romance scams and other forms of fraud, as criminals look to capitalize on their vulnerability, said Frank McKenna, chief fraud strategist of Point Predictive, ...

WXIN/WTTV — The Federal Trade Commission wants you to be on the lookout for a scam that promises a refund for an item you recently purchased on Amazon. According to the alert from the FTC, the ...

Veterans, especially those who may be seeking companionship after service, are often lured into trusting relationships with ...

According to the latest scam report from the FTC, more than half of consumers text every day, making it the most common form of communication. When users receive a scam text, the FTC says: ...

The Federal Trade Commission today banned two companies and three individuals from the mortgage relief services business and ordered them to relinquish $2.2 million in consumer refunds.