Anyone can fall for a scam call. Here’s what to know about common phone fraud tactics and how to avoid becoming a victim.

The Internal Revenue Service has released its annual list of tax schemes to watch for in 2026, warning taxpayers, businesses ...

1. Tech Support Scam: This is the most common scam targeting older adults. Fraudsters pose as IT specialists from well-known companies like Microsoft or Apple, often using pop-up alerts, emails or ...

Dear Savvy Senior: My adult kids keep warning me about scams, but it’s hard to know which calls and messages are dangerous. What scams are most commonly aimed at seniors right now? — Almost 80 Dear ...

The IRS released its 2026 "Dirty Dozen" tax scams list to protect taxpayers from identity theft, phishing emails, fake ...

There is yet another scam to watch out for. Visitors to Braintree’s planning department webpage are met with a warning in bright red font: FRAUD ALERT. Communities across the country, including on the ...

American consumers lost more than $12 billion to fraud and scams in 2025. Financial scams are everywhere these days, and unfortunately, they’re not always easy to identify. On top of that, some ...

This story is sponsored by America First Credit Union. It's an ugly reality, but the internet is full of people who are trying to steal your money or your identity. Scammers prey upon young and old ...

Learn how to avoid getting ripped off at car auctions! Tips for buying salvage cars and what to watch out for.

Crooks impersonating utilities will threaten to shut off your heat or electricity within hours, if you don't pay. Unlicensed contractors and scammers are known to show up at the door after big storms.

A Meta-powered investment scam is spreading across 25 countries - how to spot (and avoid) it ...