Scams

The effects of identity theft can be immediately, catastrophically obvious—or you may be compromised for years without knowing it.

It’s surprisingly easy for nefarious neighbors to leech the services you’re paying for.

Don't click the link—the IRS won't ever text or email you.

It used to be fairly easy to tell a fake Rolex from a real one, but these days, it can be nearly impossible.

Scammers are trying to get your personal information—here's how to keep that from happening.

If you bought a gift card for a scammer, it might not be too late to get your money back.

Scammers can change your address to steal your identity.

Bad actors are claiming Google business listings using fraudulent phone numbers.

Rental scams are tricking people into giving away their money and personal information. Here's how to stay safe.

AI is making fake job postings and offers harder to distinguish from the real thing.

Planning your vacation? Beware: Fake travel agencies are after your money and personal information.

If you're not extra careful, you might be wiring tens of thousands of dollars to a scammer.

No, you don't need to share photos of your driver's license to get your refund.

The recent email about the Zoom settlement is not a scam—go get your share.

If your nudes are out there, they might come back around to haunt you.

Does your dentist have a “top dentists” award in their office? It’s probably a lie.

Watch out for these red flags when hiring your next moving company.

Exposing the dark lies and seedy secrets of the gummy weight loss industry.

As risky as buying a house can be, it can get even worse after you actually own the place.

ChatGPT has opened the floodgates to more convincing email scams.