Better Business Bureau president and CEO Randy Hutchinson gives consumers tips on how to avoid scams and protect assets.

An FBI Elder Fraud Report shows scams resulting in financial losses increased 11% in 2023 when the victim was over the age of ...

SHELTON - City police warned residents Monday about an increase in "gold bar" scams targeting seniors and other members of ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A Consumer First Alert: There’s a surge in tech support scams we want people to recognize. Scammers are targeting computer users with fake pop-up messages designed to scare ...

Shelton Police are warning residents about an increase in “gold bar” scams targeting the community, especially seniors.

WITH LAST MINUTE HOLIDAY SHOPPING IN FULL SWING, LOCAL FIRST RESPONDERS ARE WARNING ABOUT A GROWING WAVE OF SCAMS TARGETING SENIORS. WLWT NEWS FI ...

Answer: Bitcoin ATM scams are one of the fastest-growing ways criminals are stealing money, especially from older adults. Despite the name, these scams have nothing to do with investing in ...

Online scams are evolving fast, but the tricks behind them are surprisingly predictable once you know what to look for. I ...

The FTC’s 2024–2025 report on protecting older consumers shows total fraud losses among adults 60 and older have quadrupled ...

David Welles, a retired lawyer, had been struggling with his new iPad for hours when he tried to call tech support. But instead of dialing Microsoft to help him connect his email, the phone number he ...

Financial scams may be evolving rapidly, but so is our ability to prevent them. With a bit of awareness and a few simple protections, you can head into 2026 confident that you and your money are well ...

Seniors tend to own their homes and have strong credit and ample savings, according to the FBI — all factors that make scams targeting seniors increasingly common. They’re also less likely to report ...