Credit card fraud involves unauthorized use of your credit account, whether through phishing, skimming or theft. If you suspect fraudulent activity, immediately contact your credit card issuer, change ...

Noticing an unfamiliar charge on your credit card statement or getting an unexpected fraud alert from your bank can instantly set off alarm bells. If you’re feeling anxious or confused about what to ...

If deleting and reporting scam texts and phone calls has become part of your daily routine, there's another simple way to protect yourself from fraud -- and it may be more effective. Placing a fraud ...

Medicare fraud is when a person knowingly submits false information or misuses the Medicare system to achieve personal financial gain or to receive benefits for which they are ineligible. Medicare has ...

You should report fraud to the FTC and FBI even if you didn't lose money. You'll be a good samaritan if you do. Danni Santana spent nine years as an editor and business journalist covering industries ...

Prosecutors say members of the Somali diaspora, a group with growing political power, were largely responsible. President ...

The FBI has put out a warning about another fraud threat that has cost victims hundreds of millions of dollars. The latest fast-growing scam has been dubbed the Account Takeover fraud scheme. It ...

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The season of giving is almost here, and scammers can definitely take advantage of the generosity surrounding this time of year.