• Groups say move would make it harder for consumers and small businesses to stop intrusive calls A coalition of national consumer organizations is urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ...
Scammers will often ramp up activity during open enrollment for Medicare and ACA health plans. BBB offers tips to help you stay watchful and safe.
They say your identity is tied to money laundering or fraud and threaten immediate arrest unless you verify information or pay a “bond.” The FTC logged more than $250 million in losses tied to ...
(InvestigateTV) — More than one billion scam robocalls are transmitted to U.S. phones each month, plaguing millions of Americans with unwanted calls sometimes every day. One Las Vegas woman decided to ...
According to consumer advocates, fewer companies than last year are meeting FCC requirements to mitigate robocalls. The average Pennsylvanian received 47 scam and telemarketing phone calls between Jan ...
Laws, tech have helped but 5,000+ phone companies not fully compliant, says CoPIRG. Plus: Behind Comcast’s layoffs, 1,000+ fed workers jobless, more!
Data from YouMail, a free call-blocking app, reveals Atlanta leads the nation in number of robocalls, with more than 133 million in September alone ...
Imposter scams are the number one reported scam in Colorado as of the first half of 2025, according to the FTC.
FCC has shut down more than 1,400 phone providers this year for failing to put in safeguards against spam calls.
Americans have received an average of 2.56 billion robocalls per month from January to September, the highest level in six years, PIRG found.
With newer AI technology, scam calls are sounding more and more human. They’re also happening more and more often.
Spam calls and texts are up 20% nationwide, hitting a six-year high as scammers use AI to target Americans — and the average victim now loses nearly $3,700.