Credit card thieves count on you swiping in places where you are distracted, rushed, or standing in the dark. I focus on the ...

If you’re over 60, your money is a target. Scammers, shady relatives, and “oops, I pushed the wrong button” mistakes cost ...

Criminals have figured out that the easiest way to beat bank security is to go straight to the source: the person holding the ...

With new tax code changes, the public must be extra careful to avoid scams when filing taxes this time. As tax season opens ...

Barnegat Police are warning residents about a crafty debit card scam where con artists use spoofed calls to trick victims ...

Carding is the use of stolen credit card information to buy gift cards that can be used like cash. Learn how to protect ...

The U.S. Marshals Service District of Connecticut is warning residents about scammers calling people to trick them into ...

A local man tells us a caller claiming to be from Capital Credit Union already had his debit card number and personal details ...

In May 2025, the state and the whole U.S. switched to requiring a Real ID for air travel. The new federal ConfirmID will be a ...

Debit cards feel convenient because they pull money straight from your checking account. That same feature makes them risky. If fraud occurs, the cash is gone immediately, and recovering it can take ...

Officials with the U.S. Postal Service are warning of an ongoing text messaging scam that could target you this holiday season. Known as “smishing,” the U.S. Postal Inspection Service says the scam ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Shantaneque Waller unloaded her groceries onto the belt at the Syracuse Price Chopper, then tried to use her debit card to pay. It was declined, which made no sense to Waller. The ...