Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Virginians got swindled out of a staggering $30 million in romance scams last year, according to reports filed with the FTC. Why it matters: It's just a fraction of the nearly ...

Bumble has added new safety measures to ensure you don't fall victim to scams or predators after you match with a date. The ...

Jane was in love ... but not with her husband.

With romance scams on the rise, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is introducing new legislation to hold fraudsters accountable ...

Online scams are rising in the U.S., with fraudsters targeting victims through social media. One of the latest cases involves ...

To avoid romance scams, be cautious with online relationships, research potential partners, and never send money to someone you haven't met in person. Report romance scams to the FTC, the platform ...

Fraud reports remained at 2.6M, but financial losses surged, with 38% of victims reporting monetary loss in 2024.

In2023, Tennesseans over the age of 60 lost a collective of $43 million due to scams targeting the elderly, according to an ...

Online romance scams are a growing concern for senior citizens in Pennsylvania Online romance scams are a growing concern for senior citizens in Pennsylvania, with scammers often targeting ...

Damages from special fraud cases, as well as investment frauds and romance scams on social media, totaled approximately 200 billion yen ($1.3 billion) in 2024, according to provisional figures ...

With financial grooming, scammers build a relationship with victims and over time start to ask for money when they have ...