Fraud

The U.S. Department of the Treasury released a report detailing recommendations on how to “improve” (destroy for the middle-class) the financial system, including potential …

Nearly $3 billion is lost annually to scams explicitly targeting seniors. Older Americans currently hold more than two-thirds of all U.S. deposits, making them …

For four years an intertwined web of Orlando-based individuals and companies bombarded consumers with illegal robocalls from “Card Member Services,” pitching worthless credit card …

Under the leadership of Richard Cordray the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has worked diligently to create a level playing field in financial markets …

It can take months and sometimes even years before a consumer’s name and credit are back in good standing, following having their identity stolen.  …

More consumers are being victimized at an alarming rate by fraudulent pop-up messages that warn computer users of a purported virus infection or urgently …

Cybercrime is clear and present danger and getting more so each year. A record high $16 billion was stolen from 15.4 million U.S. consumers …

New research shows fake IRS calls make up 27% of scam calls, followed by cruise/vacation scams (25%) and bank/credit card scams (16%). First Orion, …

Mastercard has lifted the curtain on the next generation biometric card, combining chip technology with fingerprints to conveniently and safely cardholder’s identity for in-store …

It’s staggering, over 3 million data records are compromised every day or roughly 44 records every second. Identity theft was the leading type of …