"People think they're getting kind of a cheat sheet or a shortcut," personal finance expert Lynnette Khalfani-Cox said. "And ...

The heightened awareness of Social Security scams comes as the agency has announced a restructuring that includes job cuts and office closures. Earlier this week it said it was doing away with ...

Scammers are so common nowadays that it can be difficult to determine which calls are legitimate. Robocalls have become the ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Cybercriminal are looking to give students and teachers a master class in identity theft. It starts ...

Among the scams that have seen increased activity is "brushing," which involves unsolicited packages shipped through third-party sellers.

Hundreds of fraudulent SunPass websites were shut down in February, but smishing attempts to get your personal info continue.

Changes afoot at the Social Security Administration could open the door to scammers trying to prey on the fears of older adults and on concerns about their benefits being disrupted or mishandled.

"Eastside Eddie" uses fake identities and bank accounts to waste scammers' time and protect potential victims.

Scammers are getting smarter with new technology, but the Pima County Sheriff’s Department Fraud Unit says there are ways to ...

An annual report issued by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released this week has revealed the top scams and losses ...

Gold and precious metals are a legitimate way to invest, but they're often used to scam people. If you want to invest in ...

"Scams are everywhere these days-people see a ‘GovRecover letter' and naturally wonder if it's legitimate," says Ricky Maldonado, Co-Founder at GovRecover. "We believe the best way to tackle that ...