South Carolinians lost over $8 million from scams and identity theft in 2025, according to data released Tuesday by the South ...

The state is warning New Yorkers to be on the lookout for “pig butchering” scams, which target unsuspecting victims to make fraudulent investments resulting in severe financial losses, according to a ...

Scams and identity theft cost South Carolina consumers nearly $8.5 million in 2025, according to a new report from the Department of Consumer Affairs.

Winter weather isn’t the only thing sweeping across the country. As storms roll in, so do dishonest contractors promising fast, cheap repairs — and in some cases, vanishing once the check clears.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A shopping spree in Beverly Hills, a luxury vacation in Mexico, a bank account that jumped from $299.77 to $1.4 million overnight. From the outside, it looked like Moe and ...

A survey by Utilities Now, a consumer protection resource, found that nearly one in five (18%) Americans have been targeted by a utility scam in the past year. About one in three noticed more utility ...

The State Corporation Commission (SCC) is warning Virginians to be on guard against online strangers who offer fake investment opportunities this Valentine's Day.

The Better Business Bureau released a statement alerting people of “ghost tapping”, a dangerous new scamming method. Ghost tapping takes advantage of tap-to-pay with credit cards and mobile wallets.

In 2022, Nurul Shifa found a focus group discussion on Telegram that promised rewards for simply sharing her thoughts.However, she soon found herself embroiled in an investment scam that saw her ...

Personal loan scams are increasingly common, targeting individuals seeking quick financial solutions. Understanding how these scams operate and recognizing their warning signs can help protect your ...

Unsolicited packages, often containing cheap, low-value items, could be a sign of a scam known as 'brushing' and potential ...