Tag: All Scams

Scams affect everyone. And we mean everyone — your family, friends, and neighbors. Don’t believe us? Look at the data.

A talent scout says you've got a future in modeling. That's flattering — but sometimes it’s a scam.

Scammers use rental listings to get you to pay in advance for a place to live or vacation.

Offers of free money from government grants are scams. Here’s how to avoid a government grant scam, and how to report it.

The FTC has been getting reports of people getting letters in the mail from a law firm. They are, they say, looking for the heir of a multi-million-dollar inheritance. And they think it might be you. (Spoiler alert: it’s not.)