Seniors lost $7.75 billion to fraud in 2025. Here are AI voice cloning, fake Medicare cards, pig butchering, and more scams ...
Federal healthcare fraud crackdown intensifies with CMS withholding billions in Medicaid funds from states like Minnesota and California in 2026.
As Congress faces another budget stalemate, consumer watchdogs are warning Americans to be on guard for scams exploiting fears over the potential government shutdown. State attorneys general and ...
Imposter scams are surged in 2025, especially IRS scams using gift cards, QR codes, and AI. Learn how to spot fake notices ...
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Be aware of possible scams amid looming cuts to federal assistance programs from the government shutdown, like SNAP benefits. The Better Business Bureau has received over 800 ...
In addition to creating hardship for hundreds of thousands of people, the government shutdown is also creating opportunities for scammers looking to cash in on the crisis. As scams start appearing, ...
Data: Better Business Bureau's Scam Tracker; Chart: Axios Visuals Reports of scams impersonating government agencies to the Better Business Bureau increased in October during the government shutdown, ...
EIGHT ON YOUR SIDE. CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE EXPLAINS. SO THIS IS THE SEVENTH ANNUAL SLAM THE SCAM DAY, ALWAYS ON THURSDAY OF NATIONAL CONSUMER PROTECTION WEEK. WHY DOES THIS DAY EXIST? WELL, ...
A new warning has been issued by Global Affairs Canada regarding online scams linked to Mexico.