Credit scores remain important during retirement for insurance rates and housing applications, while seniors become prime ...

Even though kids are already off to college, you'll still want to give them a heads up on some potential scams targeting college freshmen. College students are more likely to suffer a financial loss ...

Phishing and smishing scams, imposter scams and scams regarding your government benefits are some of the biggest credit card “gotchas” to watch out for in 2025. Criminals who get their hands on your ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office is alerting residents of a rising scam involving your card declining. According to Montgomery County Prosecutor Mat Heck, Jr., scammers ...

Credit card fraud has been on the rise in recent years. The Federal Trade Commission’s most recent database indicates that 416,582 cases of credit card fraud were reported in 2024, making it one of ...

Shopping more with your credit cards also increases the chances of being scammed. Here's what to watch out for. As a freelance personal finance writer since 2008, Jason has contributed to over 100 ...

The incidents highlight the growing problem of skimming scams, which have seen a significant increase in recent years. The FBI advises consumers to be vigilant and inspect card readers for any signs ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The holiday shopping season is here and so are the scams. You have to use extreme caution, especially when shopping online as technology has made it easier to scam and harder ...

Frank Suarez, president and CEO of the Connecticut Lottery Corporation, said the security of players is a top priority and ...

Scammers are creating fake travel websites that look legitimate, and experts say travelers should book directly with official sites and use credit cards to stay protected.

An estimated $6 million in EBT benefits were stolen from Connecticut residents between 2023 to 2025, officials say.