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US coronavirus scammers break $100 million barrier

By Jeff Domansky

August 10, 2020

Not only is COVID-19 wreaking havoc on the health and finances of consumers around the world, but scammers are also having a field day, surging past $105 million ...

FTC says romance is costliest financial scam

By Jeff Domansky

February 14, 2019

Credit Card & Online Fraud Slider

It’s Valentine’s Day and romance may be in the air but so are financial scams, according to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In 2018, more than 21,000 ...