The newly released data, contained in an annual report mandated by Congress, underscore the fact that other schemes, such as ...

The FTC says the most common job scams include work-from-home opportunities; phony nanny, caregiver, and virtual personal assistant jobs; fraudulent solicitations from staffing agencies, temporary ...

Seniors have been consistently targeted by a wide range of scams. New data from the Federal Trade Commission show that reported financial fraud losses among older Americans increased sharply in 2024, ...

People ages 18 through 29 were three times more likely than other adults to report losing money to a rental scam, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

The Federal Trade Commission received 2.6 million fraud reports from US consumers in 2024. If you fall for *** scam, acting quickly can help you recover. First, cut off all communication with the ...

Learn the 8 most common online scams and practical internet fraud prevention strategies to protect your money, data, and digital identity in 2026.