"Federal Trade Commission rules include an advance-fee ban," says Pack. "This rule prohibits a debt relief company from ...

According to the FTC, Americans lost over $12 billion to scams in 2024 — a 25% increase from the previous year, U.S. Rep. Dan ...

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.

After receiving a call from someone claiming to be from her bank, Greg’s grandmother was told she owed $50,000 due to a ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been actively combating fraudulent schemes that exploit vulnerable consumers, as highlighted by three recent announcements. These updates underscore a troubling ...

If you’ve received a call or voicemail recently about a pre-approved loan worth thousands that you never applied for, you’re ...

WASHINGTON — New Federal Trade Commission data reveals a more than four-fold increase since 2020 in reports from adults 60 and older who lost $10,000 or more to impersonation scams, with combined ...

After receiving a call from someone claiming to be from her bank, Greg’s grandmother was told she owed $50,000 due to a ...

Chegg Inc has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission claims that the educational technology ...