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Consumer Alert

Phishing: Don’t take the bait

Colleen Tressler

Phishing is when someone uses fake emails or texts – even phone calls – to get you to share valuable personal information, like account numbers, Social Se

Consumer Alert

The top frauds of 2018

Paul Witt

Every year, millions of you tell us – and our partners – about the frauds you spotted.

Consumer Alert

Join us for NCPW 2019!

Ari Lazarus

We’re excited that National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is just around the corner and we hope you’ll check out the events we have planned.

Consumer Alert

Fight back against tax identity theft

Seena Gressin

It’s Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week – a terrific time to get up to date on protecting yourself from identity thieves who try to claim your tax refund and imposters who pretend they’re from

Consumer Alert

The Marriott data breach

Seena Gressin

Marriott International says that a breach of its Starwood guest reservation database exposed the personal information of up to 500 million people.

Consumer Alert

Hang up on spoofed SSA calls

Lisa Weintraub Schifferle

If you get a call that looks like it’s from the Social Security Administration (SSA), think twice.