Data shows a more than four-fold increase, from 2020 through 2024, in reports from older adults who say they lost $10,000 or more. Many lost $100,000.

An impersonation scam, or imposter scam, is when a criminal pretends to be someone they aren't to get access to your money or ...

Adults age 60 and older are especially devastated by big fraud losses because they have less scope to recover those funds.

However, these fraud alerts last for seven years instead of one, and they're only available to people who have experienced identity theft and completed an FTC identity theft report at ...

Identity theft can either be the worst thing that can happen to you or the best lesson in being smart about your personal ...

Last year, Chicago residents told CivicSpace about their concerns around online fraud and identity theft. We compiled advice ...

Knowing exactly how to report credit card fraud can protect your finances, prevent further damage to your credit, and help you regain control quickly.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning major U.S. tech companies against yielding to foreign government demands that ...