Consumer Alert
Steering clear of vehicle history report scams
The FTC has been hearing about a new scam targeting people who are selling their cars online.
Consumer Alert
Empower yourself against utility scams
You get a call saying your electricity or water will be shut off unless you pay a past due bill.
Consumer Alert
What you need to know if you were a MOBE customer
We recently wrote about steps that the FTC took to stop MOBE, an internet business-coaching scheme that was
Consumer Alert
Scammers impersonate celebrities on social media
Did your favorite celebrity reach out to you on social media?
Consumer Alert
Warn your friends about tech support scams
Tech support scams, which get people to pay for fake computer help or steal their personal information, are convincing.
Consumer Alert
Staying away from nanny and caregiving job scams
Finding a new job can be a challenge. Websites can help you find work, but scammers also use these sites to find people to rip off.
Consumer Alert
Donate with honor, not to a sham charity
Would you donate to a charity called Help the Vets?
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Donating Safely and Avoiding Scams Infographic
When you decide to support a cause you care about, you want your donation to count. Here are tips to help you plan your donation – and avoid scams.