A credit card opened in your name can hurt your score fast. Here's how it happens and what actually protects you.

State officials are warning New Hampshire residents who receive cash assistance through Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) ...

Debit card fraud moves fast, freezes real money, and can take weeks to fully unwind. Here's how it actually plays out.

The Pima County Superior Court says anyone claiming to be a court official or law enforcement officer and demanding money is ...

GROOMING AND ENTICING A MINOR UNDER THE AGE OF 16. NEW AT SIX. STATE LEADERS ARE WARNING PEOPLE ABOUT SCAMS. IT’S REALLY POPULAR THIS TIME OF THE YEAR. IOWA IS JOINING 14 STATES IN COMBATING FRAUD ...

With Christmas right around the corner, many are grabbing last-minute gift cards — but scammers are counting on that. Washington State Attorney General (AG) Nick Brown, along with attorneys general ...

Gift cards are one of the most popular holiday gifts nationwide, but the same convenience that makes them attractive also makes them a frequent target for fraud. According to the Retail Gift Card ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - As holiday shopping ramps up, so does the risk of consumer scams, and gift card fraud is a top concern this season. The Federal Trade Commission reports that gift cards are ...

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (WPVI) -- Police in South Jersey are urging residents to review their bank statements after a Florida couple was arrested in what investigators describe as a multi-state credit ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Scammers don’t take time off for the holidays. In fact, this time of year is prime season for fraud, especially as people shop, gift, and travel more than usual. Consumer Reports ...

We’re always interested/slashed annoyed to learn of new scams, particularly around the holidays. So we were intrigued by the announcement from the Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center that it ...