New DOJ fraud division aims to recover $320 billion to $520 billion lost annually to taxpayer fraud, with Colin McDonald ...
While many scams today target people of all ages, older adults are often singled out or suffer the greatest financial harm.
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, ...
Scammers are draining seniors’ life savings at staggering rates, a new Federal Trade Commission report shows, with older Americans reporting about four times more in fraud losses in 2024 than in 2020.
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The Henderson Police Department is launching a new campaign to protect older adults from scams. The initiative called “Stop Fraud” coincides with International Fraud Awareness Week.
ATLANTA — The holiday season is not just a busy time for shoppers; it’s peak season for scammers, too. Now, the state government has a new way to fight back. Investment companies are now allowed by ...
PHOENIX — Scammers are ramping up their efforts during the holiday season, taking advantage of increased online shopping and charitable giving to target victims, particularly seniors who are falling ...
Seniors in Kelowna will be the focus of a fraud prevention seminar coming in March. The City of Kelowna, RCMP and the Bank of Canada will be presenting at the event, scheduled for March 10 at Trinity ...
“Fraud!” shouted 66-year-old Beth Benoit, waving her hand in the air. Moments later, cheering and laughter erupted from fellow players as Benoit collected her second prize of the afternoon for winning ...
Scammers are ramping up their efforts during the holiday season, taking advantage of increased online shopping and charitable giving to target victims, particularly seniors. The Golden Globes gift bag ...