They won't ask for money immediately. Scammers usually practice at least one virtue: patience. "They don't typically come ...

The Federal Trade Commission reports Americans lost $1.14 billion to romance scams in 2023, more than double the $547 million lost in 2022.

Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate love, and human kindness. But unfortunately, romance is a tactic used by scammers to make money by defrauding lonely ...

Here are some tips from the FBI to help make sure you don’t fall for a scam this Valentine’s Day (and every day): Think twice ...

As Valentine's Day approaches, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) are alerting the ...

Romance scams are also known as imposter scams. According to the Federal Trade Commission, imposter scams were the most common in Kentucky last year. You may recognize this scam if you’ve received ...

Romance scams are a type of online fraud where scammers create fake identities to deceive people into romantic relationships, ...

Ahead of what is known as one of the most romantic days of the year, the U.S. Postal Service and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are warning the public to be vigilant over romance scams ...

According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), consumers reported losing $1.14 billion to romance scams in 2023. The FTC said median losses per person amounted to $2,000, the highest for any ...

Fraudsters looking to exploit vulnerable people – here is how to protect yourself.