According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage.

A criminal could be masquerading as a celebrity, web store or family member asking for your money. Detecting scams requires a ...

Fraud alerts and credit freezes help protect you from identity theft, either by alerting creditors to take extra steps to ...

Global e-commerce sales are predicted to exceed $6.4 trillion in 2025. And a large share of these will come via marketplaces. But while they ostensibly offer convenience and safety for consumers and ...

Americans 60 and older accounted for nearly half of all imposter scam losses.

The new page comes with internal improvements at the IRS that will improve how the tips are used to stop illegal activity, the IRS said. The page consolidates multiple fraud reporting options into a ...