Phone scams remain a top fraud threat, from robocalls to impersonators. Learn how to spot and report the most common phone ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The Federal Trade Commission’s fraud and identity theft reporting service shut down earlier this month due to a lapse in government funding, leaving consumers more vulnerable to ...

Anyone can fall for a scam call. Here’s what to know about common phone fraud tactics and how to avoid becoming a victim.

From fake delivery alerts to phony bank fraud notices, phone scams are becoming more common each year. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) operates the “National Do Not Call Registry,” a list of phone ...

Fraud losses reported by people 60 and older climbed to nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, quadrupling since 2020 Investment scams—often tied to social media pitches—drove the biggest losses, while phone ...

Adults age 60 and older are more likely to report losses of $100,000 or more due to financial fraud, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Those incidents account for 68% of the $2.4 billion in ...