For more consumer protection resources or to file a complaint, visit DATCP’s Consumer Protection webpage at ConsumerProtection.wi.gov or contact the Consumer Protection Hotline at (800) 422-7128 or ...

National Consumer Week is a time to get all the latest information on how to stay safe. The Better Business Bureau has got several tips on how to avoid scams. According to the BBB ...

NEW YORK STATE (WWTI) – Students will be heading off to college in the next few weeks and the New York State Division of Consumer Protection is offering tips to avoid scams and deal with dorm safety.

DEKALB COUNTY, GA — With Black Friday just one day away and Christmas approaching next month, many people are beginning their holiday shopping across metro Atlanta. Blaine Clarke with the DeKalb ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - The Better Business Bureau has released fraud prevention tips for 2026 after tracking the year’s riskiest scams that cost consumers time, money, and energy ...

Even tech-savvy and experienced internet users can fall victim to online scams. Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, using technology and psychology to exploit trust and emotions. Fake ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - For many the holidays are already a time of spending money... And with already tight budgets, no one wants to give that extra cash to scams! Newschannel 7 Today was ...

Wisconsin DATCP shares tips to help travelers avoid scams before, during, and after spring trips, including booking safely and monitoring accounts afterward.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - According to KKTV, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office has warned the community about scams related to the Government Shutdown. These scams relate to Social Security, ...

Older adults are more vulnerable to financial scams, with the FBI reporting that people aged 60 and older lost a combined $3.4 billion to scams in 2023. Scammers target this demographic because they ...

As scams targeting the public continue to evolve, this Fraud Prevention Month, 407 ETR is sharing clear, practical steps ...

With digital payments becoming increasingly popular, millions of people now use messaging platforms not only to communicate ...