If an online friend or romantic interest starts asking for money—stop. In this vital warning from the FTC, you’ll learn how scammers use emotional manipulation and fake emergencies to exploit trust.

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The FTC's rule to make canceling subscriptions as easy as they were to sign up was blocked just days before it was set to go ...

In December 2024, the FTC sent out its first wave of reimbursements, sending out over 629,000 payouts totaling over $72 million ...

Don’t send money to someone you’ve never met in person. If that person asks for money, no matter how friendly the online ...

Never bank on a “cleared” check. No honest potential employer will ever send you a check and then tell you to send on part of ...

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July 16 marks two months since a deadly tornado destroyed homes and lives in the St. Louis community.  For those victimized by the storm, the Federal Trade Commission is out with a new scam warning.

Scammers are posing as government agents, using fake IDs and urgent messages to steal money, according to the FTC.

Scammers are posing as government agents, using fake IDs and urgent messages to steal money, according to the FTC.