New research has revealed that a revamp of a federal website for filing consumer complaints has led to a significant increase ...

Americans lost $5.7 billion to investment fraud in 2024, up 24% from 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

New Federal Trade Commission data shows consumers reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, which represents ...

The FTC reports a record $12.5 billion lost to scams in 2024, with investment fraud, job scams, and debt relief fraud topping ...

A 71-year-old Sequim resident fell victim to a sophisticated scam, losing $125,000 after being deceived by people posing as ...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said today that Americans lost a record $12.5 billion to fraud last year, a 25% ...

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Both consumers and banks reported that the rate of fraud and scams has steadied, according to Fincen and FTC data, but the ...

A large chunk of the losses, at $5.7 billion, occurred through investment scams. Email was the most common way scammers ...

FTC says reported losses to fraud exceeded $12.5 billion in 2024, with $5.7 billion lost to investment scams. Consumers filed ...