In the wake of the massive data breach involving Equifax, many people are asking about steps they can take to keep their money safe. Consumer Reports financial experts explain the differences between ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - “Fraud is hitting everybody. It doesn’t just focus on older adults like we used to assume,” Kathy Stokes, AARP director of fraud prevention programs, said. A new fraud report ...

MANITOWOC, Wis. (WBAY) - A Consumer First Alert about a dramatic increase in a type of investment scam. Manitowoc police are working to break the scam cycle. “We don’t want people to be scammed out of ...

Consumers are losing an estimated $158 billion a year to fraud, with about 57,000 new victims each day, a new report warns.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – One out of three of you have been scammed in the last year. That’s why recognizing the red flags are so important. According to LexisNexis, every dollar lost to a scammer costs your ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Last year, 30% of Americans reported having their identities stolen, with credit card fraud being the most common type of identity theft in New York, numbering almost 27,000 cases.

U.S. identity theft data shows that some types of fraud have tripled in the past five years. American consumers face mounting ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — State officials sent out a consumer alert to warn military members and their families about an uptick in scams in their community. The New York Department of State’s Division ...

LANSING, Mich. — Michiganders are advised to watch out for missed jury duty scams. Tuesday, Attorney General Dana Nessel reissued her consumer alert tied to the scam in which scammers, who claim to be ...

AG Mayes alerts Arizonans to be wary of post-storm scams, advising against fraud by contractors and fake charities.