Free money from Zelle or Cash App—just for filling out a government form? That’s what some TikTok videos claim. But Consumer ...
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Consumer Reports finds Gen Z is an easy target because they primarily use text messaging as communication, and they have payment apps on their phones.
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Today, the Financial Technology Association (FTA) launched its annual Smarter Than Scams campaign to help consumers spot, avoid, and report scams during the holiday shopping season. As fraudsters ...
The FTC recently reported that Americans lost $12.5 billion to scams in 2024. Scammers are endlessly creative. From toll road texts to "unclaimed package" alerts, it seems like every day, there's a ...
With the growing popularity of peer-to-peer payment apps like Cash App, financial scams have become more prevalent. Scammers exploit the platform’s ease of transactions, anonymity and lack of ...
Decade after decade, century after century, people have sought to deceive others, hoping to make money or gain power by their ...
The Key West Police Department is warning residents and local businesses of scammers impersonating law enforcement officers and officials.
Free money from Zelle or Cash App — just for filling out a government form? That’s what some TikTok videos claim. But Consumer Reports has a warning: It’s not a windfall — it’s simply not true.