Legal consequences can be up to 20 years in prison, plus fines of more than $250,000. This scheme often combines with other ...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Center will host the next event in the Northeast Ohio Public Policy Forums series Thursday, March 8, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Lakewood Public Library Main Branch (15425 ...

Extended auto warranties can reduce some of the financial risks of car ownership and provide valuable peace of mind in the process — but only if they’re legitimate. An AARP study found that 7 in 10 ...

It starts with a ping. You’re in the middle of your day when a text pops up that there’s a problem with your package delivery or a missed toll payment. These messages look very convincing, but they're ...

ATLANTA — It starts with a ping. You’re in the middle of your day when a text pops up that there’s a problem with your package delivery, or a missed toll payment. These messages look very convincing, ...

On June 18, Arizona Attorney General (AG) Kris Mayes, in partnership with the Better Business Bureau (BBB), announced a new consumer educational campaign aimed at teaching Arizona residents how to ...

Gift cards are one of the most popular holiday presents to give, but they’re also one of the easiest for scammers to compromise. That leaves you with a gift card that’s already depleted by the ...

OF THE TOP HOLIDAY SCAMS AND HOW TO AVOID THEM. SCAMMERS DON’T SUDDENLY TAKE A BREAK TO SPREAD JOY DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON. HERE ARE SOME SCAMS TO WATCH OUT FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. IF YOU’RE THINKING ...

With National Consumer Protection Week underway, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is sharing advice with New Yorkers to avoid consumer fraud. Schneiderman also released a list of the ...

With the holidays upon us, and everyone spending money, scammers continue to take advantage of our increasingly online shopping habits. Our partners at the Better Business Bureau (BBB) have received ...