NEW YORK STATE (WWTI) – Students will be heading off to college in the next few weeks and the New York State Division of Consumer Protection is offering tips to avoid scams and deal with dorm safety.

National Consumer Week is a time to get all the latest information on how to stay safe. The Better Business Bureau has got several tips on how to avoid scams. According to the BBB ...

DEKALB COUNTY, GA — With Black Friday just one day away and Christmas approaching next month, many people are beginning their holiday shopping across metro Atlanta. Blaine Clarke with the DeKalb ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - According to KKTV, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office has warned the community about scams related to the Government Shutdown. These scams relate to Social Security, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - The Better Business Bureau has released fraud prevention tips for 2026 after tracking the year’s riskiest scams that cost consumers time, money, and energy ...

Older adults are more vulnerable to financial scams, with the FBI reporting that people aged 60 and older lost a combined $3.4 billion to scams in 2023. Scammers target this demographic because they ...

With digital payments becoming increasingly popular, millions of people now use messaging platforms not only to communicate ...

Financial fraud is becoming a routine experience for all too many Chicagoans. According to recent industry research from ...

HELENA, Mont. — As the holiday season approaches, consumers should stay alert for common scams. The Office of Consumer Protection warns that scams tend to be more common during the holidays than at ...

Wisconsin DATCP shares tips to help travelers avoid scams before, during, and after spring trips, including booking safely and monitoring accounts afterward.

The world is filled with shady characters. Con artists and disreputable companies will do whatever it takes to steal your ...

ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — WHNT News 19’s Ellie Byrd sat down with Karen Reeves, the President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of North Alabama to talk about their final shred day of the year ...