Romance scams cost consumers $1.14 billion last year. It’s a ‘more ...

Romance scams cost consumers $1.14 billion last year. It's a ‘more insidious' fraud, expert says By Ana Teresa Solá,CNBC • Published July 3, 2024 • Updated on July 3, 2024 at 1:19 pm ... Read More

Fight catfishing: Romance scams have robbed consumers of $87,000

Romance scams have robbed consumers of at least $87,000. How to avoid getting scammed. Wallet Warnings is a service of the Shelby County Trustee's Office to help consumer avoid scams and keep ... Read More

Romance Scams Cost Americans $697.3M Last Year

Read more on combating romance scams and protecting consumers: How to Protect Yourself from Rising Romance Investment Scams. Despite these alarming figures, the report suggests romance scams are ... Read More

Fraud and scams cost consumers a record $10 billion in 2023 ... - AOL

Fraud added up to a more than $10 billion problem for consumers last year, according to the latest data released by the Federal Trade Commission. Ten. Billion. Dollars. Yep, let's take one more ... Read More

Scams Cost Consumers Billions — Here Are the Top 5 Frauds - Kiplinger

2022 scams shatter previous records. 2.4 million consumers contacted the FTC to report scams last year. Their reported $8.8 billion lost from fraud represent an alarming 30% jump from 2021's total ... Read More

Romance scams cost Pennsylvanians millions in 2024

Data: FTC; Map: Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Pennsylvanians were bamboozled out of $39.2 million in romance scams last year, per new FTC data. Why it matters: That's just a slice of the $285.4 million ... Read More

Romance scams cost consumers $1.14 billion last year. It’s a ‘more ...

Consumers lost a whopping $1.14 billion to romance scams in 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission. "Romance scams tend to be some of the more insidious because they prey on emotions ... Read More