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With tax season underway, Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers about an increase in tax impostor scams. Scammers are posing as tax relief or collection agencies and pressuring people to ...

Scammers can use new AI technology to mimic the voice of someone you know and create a phone call or voicemail recording.

Extreme weather is the perfect storm for scams. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns the public to be extra cautious heading into winter this Sunday. “Scammers see Chicago being hit with severe cold ...

Cyber Monday may bring big online deals, but consumer advocates say it also brings a spike in scams aimed at holiday shoppers ...

For parents of high school students, SAT and ACT scores are a huge deal. With college admissions and scholarships on the line ...

The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning the public to be on the alert for phony debt collection calls, texts, and mail.

Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a troubling trend involving deep-fake videos that promote a weight loss product. Over the course of two months, BBB Scam Tracker received over 170 ...

The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) encourages people to stay alert for common travel and vacation scams.

The Better Business Bureau has issued a Valentine’s Day scam alert, warning Philadelphia-area residents about the most common frauds and how to avoid them.

The Better Business Bureau warns that puppy scams are on the rise, resulting in a loss of $30,000 in just three months.

These scams often involve phishing phone calls from fraudsters. The messages often warn that this may be the final attempt to make contact and urge immediate action. MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Better ...