Fake listings on accommodation booking websites are an increasingly common scam that consumer advocacy group Choice has seen emerge over the last year. Photo shows Figurines of travellers walking ...
There are consumer protection resources available if you see a solar scam or become a victim of one. Solar can be an excellent investment in renewable energy. Unfortunately, there are some ...
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Unfortunately, so is unemployment. It’s a bit of a perfect storm for a type of scam that’s been around for a while: fraudulent “work from home” job offers. Should you get one of these ...
Consumers who fell victim to moving scams and reported them to BBB Scam Tracker in 2023 lost a median of $350. Scammers have developed various tactics to take advantage of unsuspecting movers.
The Federal Trade Commission warns that almost all unpaid toll texts are part of a road toll ‘smishing’ scam that can bait you into giving bad actors access to your sensitive personal ...
A text message scam using the state’s new toll payment ... Michael Stavola covers breaking news at The Wichita Eagle. He was a finalist for the prestigious Goldsmith Prize for Investigative ...
This can often be the first clue you're getting a scam call, and more specifically these area codes are most likely to be spam. These area codes have been found to contain a higher-than-normal ...
Fraud and scam complaints hit their highest ever level for a three month period, new data from the Financial Ombudsman Service shows. Between 1 April and 30 June this year, consumers lodged 8,734 ...