Common moving scams include weight bumping and lowball estimates. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but this does not influence our ...
The year 2025 is almost over, and with the end of the year comes a new batch of end-of-year deadline scams, all of which ...
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We talked about “grandma scams,” where scammers pretend to be family member in a crisis looking for money. Wiechman said that ...
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into everyday life, several scams involving highly advanced computer programs have also emerged. And the most recent one? Job scams!
Popular holiday scams include fake delivery notifications, gift card scams, charity scams and more. Scams seem to be getting more and more convincing each year, but learning to spot the signs can help ...
Scammers are exploiting tariff-related confusion by offering fake “relief” benefits like gift cards or digital payments to steal personal and financial information. These scams often appear as social ...
With festive spending about to peak, new research from Microsoft reveals the scale of digital scams affecting people in Northern Ireland – and the simple steps that can help turn anxious shoppers into ...
Scam calls and texts spike during Medicare and Marketplace open enrollment, targeting consumers’ personal and financial information. Fraudsters use urgent messaging, fake government impersonation, and ...
Financial fraud is a problem that affects millions of Canadians every year, with seniors increasingly becoming the target of potential fraudsters. The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) received nearly ...
Gift cards are one of the most popular holiday presents to give, but they’re also one of the easiest for scammers to compromise. That leaves you with a gift card that’s already depleted by the ...
In the vast world of crypto, the line between opportunity and deception is razor-thin. The traits that make digital assets attractive — anonymity, independence and rapid transferability — also create ...