WASHINGTON, D.C. – Newly released data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reveal a staggering $12.5 billion in consumer losses to fraud in 2024, marking a 25% increase over the prior year despite ...
Scammers are using AI and celebrity deepfakes to sell fake GLP-1 weight-loss pills, creating ads that look and sound ...
Consumer Reports says it’s worth being cautious before moving forward, to help avoid losing money and exposing personal ...
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers about a troubling trend of scams that promote popular weight loss ...
The Better Business Bureau received multiple reports from Wisconsin consumers who were sold discounted diet medication.
People in Northeast Wisconsin are losing money to a new text scam claiming to be from Verizon or other companies.
Free money from Zelle or Cash App—just for filling out a government form? That’s what some TikTok videos claim. But Consumer Reports has a warning: it’s not a windfall—it’s simply not true.Victims of ...
A local victim breaks her silence to help others avoid an elaborate scheme.