The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been actively combating fraudulent schemes that exploit vulnerable consumers, as highlighted by three recent announcements. These updates underscore a troubling ...
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) highlighted actions taken to protect consumers from impersonations scams since the Government and Business Impersonation Rule took effect in April 2024. Scams ...
There is no silver lining for a victim who suffers a financial fraud attack, but federal tax law may provide a degree of ...
The Federal Trade Commission found that total losses due to fraud for adults older than 60 climbed to nearly $700 million in 2024. The Federal Trade Commission reported that scams targeting adults ...
As the holidays approach, scammers ramp up their efforts to deceive consumers—and Central Oregonians are among the many ...
Aug. 8 (UPI) --Scams aiming to trick older Americans into giving money to strangers impersonating companies, government agencies and other entities have increased significantly since 2020, the Federal ...
As holiday shopping picks up nationwide, federal agencies are urging consumers to stay alert for an increase in online scams, ...
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