Although it may be ideal to buy a vehicle for the new year, police are cautioning Kirkwood residents to think twice after a string of reports of car purchase scams in the area.

Scammers frequently target shoppers who are looking for a good deal or a rare find (or both). As holiday sale season winds down, the Better Business Bureau is warning buyers about a scheme in which ...

The text claims a recent Amazon order was recalled and links to a very real-looking (but fake) sign-in page. Recall messages create panic so you’ll ...

Reports to Lloyds of driving test-related scams have surged by nearly 250% over the past year, the banking giant has said. Lloyds has revealed the purchase scams most reported to it in 2025, as well ...

Like any other marketplace, the social commerce platform has its share of red flags. It pays to know what to look for so you can shop or sell without headaches.

Ahead of the busiest retail weeks of the year, including Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Christmas shopping period, Bank of Ireland is advising consumers to “remain vigilant” of purchase scams.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– In recent years, scam victims ages 18 to 24 have reported losing more money than any other age group. Kathryn Mobley, CEO of the Better Business Bureau of Acadiana, said the ...

Holiday “gift exchange” posts on social media often hide illegal pyramid schemes Fake toll texts, shady holiday apps, and bogus gift-card offers are surging We’ve all been conditioned to be wary of ...

A convincing presale site for phony "Google Coin" features an AI assistant that engages victims with a slick sales pitch, funneling payment to attackers.

The FBI says "gold courier" scams have cost Americans an estimated $262 million in the span of months. Here’s how the scheme ...

Connecticut residents reported almost double the number of scams last year to the Better Business Bureau compared to the ...

American consumers may see prices go up on Chinese shopping apps like Shein and Temu after the Trump administration's tariff policy takes effect - Copyright AFP/File ...