Every year, the IRS publishes its “ Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams, highlighting the most common schemes targeting taxpayers. The 2026 IRS Dirty Dozen list includes phishing emails, ghost tax ...

Pennsylvania court officials are warning that scammers are mimicking court phone numbers. The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts warns that during these spoof calls, scammers tell targets ...

Fraudsters use AI and old-fashioned manipulation to trick you into handing over your hard-earned cash.

OpenAI joins the Global Anti-Scam Alliance and launches Scam.org, an AI-powered platform supporting scam victims in over 50 ...

Consumer watchdogs warn that talk of 'tariff refund' checks is giving scammers yet another reason to text, call or email you ...

In addition to all of the anxiety that we face, there’s another pernicious threat that requires our attention: tax scams. The ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Scammers particularly use the holiday season to steal your money and information. Hoping consumers will let down their guard, or just trying to spoof legitimate businesses, scammers will do everything ...

Don't fall for scams offering free money, Jeff Jackson said.

A money mule scam involves exploiting an individual to unknowingly transfer illegally obtained funds Recognize red flags: Understand signs of potential money mule requests Stay safe: Protect yourself ...

Kentucky State Police are warning the public of scammers impersonating state troopers and demanding money for unpaid traffic ...