People who commit fraud and scams are commonly called con artists. Con artists don't just target people who have a lot of money. A con artist may steal a small amount from many people. They use a ...

In technology there is something new every day and the same goes for scams. Although the scams change, the psychology they are based on remains the same. Scammers are and have always been master ...

MANILA, Philippines — Nearly 300 nonprofit and civil society organizations are seeking government accreditation and permits to legitimize their fundraising activities through a new online ...

In 2022, a study conducted by Ourtime dating site found that 59 per cent of 1000 over 50's asked said they'd never give up on trying to find the right person to spend their life with. This ...

Lenny Lubitz is the pen name of an Investopedia contributor who writes about investing strategies, fraud, and profiles major financial figures. Anthony Battle is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ...

Overall, the amount lost to scams in 2024 is around 70 per cent higher than the $651.8 million that scammers took in 2023, said police in releasing the annual scam figures on Feb 25. In total ...

These scams aren't always as elaborate as Netflix's "The Tinder Swindler," and most of them happen online. The criminal meets you on a dating or social media app, sweeps you off your feet and ...

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GOOGLE has told Gmail users to conduct an important "spot check" to avoid falling victim to a sophisticated new wave of scams. It has never been easier to fall victim to phishing - scams that ...

Facebook Marketplace scams that catch out Kiwis have become an everyday problem for buyers and sellers. In the first 45 days of this year, police have investigated multiple cases of buyers or ...

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CONSUMER REPORTS EXPLAINS JUST HOW THE SCAMS WORK. PLUS SOME FILING ADVICE. WHETHER YOU PLAN TO HIRE A PRO OR DO YOUR OWN. UNCLE SAM CERTAINLY KNOWS SOME OF OUR PRIVATE INFORMATION. WHEN REPORTING ...