IRS tax scam calls are on the rise. Learn how to identify fake calls about back taxes and what to do if you get one.
While many scams today target people of all ages, older adults are often singled out or suffer the greatest financial harm.
Scammers are impersonating deputy sheriffs and police officers, using the names of actual officers, DA John T. Adams says.
If you’re asked a question like this in a normal conversation, it’s polite to let the other person know that you hear them loud and clear. But if you’re asked this at the beginning of a call from a ...
Medicare is a tempting prize for scammers. Because it's a public program funded by taxpayers, it has a huge budget to distribute and that's what attracts scammers. In 2024, improper payments added up ...
My close call highlights how phone scams are evolving as fraud losses hit record levels in Canada ...
The Better Business Bureau Serving Connecticut says it recently fielded about two-dozen reports to its Scam Tracker site about tax scam calls.
"I don't use Facebook. I don't even have an email. How could scammers possibly know anything about me?" That's the question I hear from people over 60 all the time. If you assume that by staying off ...
The Cape Elizabeth Police Department is warning residents about a phone scam in which callers falsely identified themselves as department officials. The scammers claimed to be Chief Paul Fenton and ...
This new phone scam has 'carriers' calling to exchange your device - don't fall for it ...