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Consumer Alert

MoneyGram refund program opens to take claims

Bridget Small

If you used MoneyGram to send money to a scammer between January 1, 2013 and December 31, 2017, you may be eligible to file a claim for a refund. The company handling claims — Gilardi & Co.

What To Know Before You Wire Money

Scammers pressure you to wire money to them because it’s easy to take your money and disappear. Wiring money with services like MoneyGram, Ria, and Western Union is like sending cash — once you send it, you usually can’t get it back. Never wire money to anyone you haven’t met in person — no matter the reason they give.
Consumer Alert

New alert for Western Union refunds

Karen Dodge

Did you lose money to a scam, wiring the money via Western Union between January 1, 2004 and January 19, 2017?

Consumer Alert

Western Union refunds scam alert

Karen Dodge

We’ve heard that people are getting official-looking emails about the Western Union settlement. The thing to know is that you cannot apply for a refund by email.