Romance scams, where fraudsters lure victims with false promises of love, prey on thousands of people every year. In 2023, ...
Consumers lost a whopping $1.14 billion to romance scams in 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission. "Romance scams tend to be some of the more insidious because they prey on emotions ...
A new report from the Better Business Bureau highlights the top four scams that people encountered most frequently last year.
Romance scammers create fake profiles on dating apps and social media to build trust and then steal money. Signs of a romance scam include rapid relationship development, isolation from friends ...
She was heartbroken when she finally realized that it was all a con and followed the patterns of other romance scammers looking to take advantage of vulnerable singles looking for love ultimately ...