The Better Business Bureau is sending out a new warning about scammers using confusion over tariffs to target consumers, so ...

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers to stay vigilant as scammers exploit widespread confusion about tariffs ...

They can also conduct training for employees in finance, procurement, logistics and IT departments to help them recognise possible tariff-related scams.

The four potential scams linked to tariff-related developments are: Cyber criminals may promote bogus investment schemes or financial products, falsely claiming they offer profits from the effects of ...

Fraud attempts may appear in the form of “tariff payment request” texts or emails claiming to be from retailers, delivery companies or government agencies.

New scams are beginning to circulate with people ... Messages suggesting you're eligible for reimbursement or relief from tariff-related fees. Notifications demanding immediate payment to avoid ...

Common tariff scams include messages about fake packages, relief payments Tariff-related domain registrations reportedly spiked earlier this year BBB recommends slowing down, double-checking ...

Some shoppers might not question a tariff-related payment request after a purchase ... Some spread misinformation while others are financial scams aimed at businesses and consumers.

How to avoid tariff scams Like any other scam, avoiding a tariff-related scheme is a matter of thinking before clicking, confirming or sharing information.