The FTC's 2024–2025 report on protecting older consumers shows total fraud losses among adults 60 and older have quadrupled ...
Older Americans may have lost up to $81.5 billion to financial fraud and scams from 2024 to 2025, as the FTC works to do "everything possible" to "shut down illegal scams." ...
One disturbing scam involves crooks who impersonate officials to convince consumers that they must withdraw money from ...
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FTC reports $65 million lost to rental scams since 2020

The Federal Trade Commission released an analysis on December 22, 2025, showing that consumers reported nearly 65,000 rental ...
The FBI reported that bitcoin ATM fraud increased in 2025, resulting in $333 million stolen from over 10,000 victims.
A phone call that sounds like a family member in trouble. A text claiming unpaid tolls. A job offer that appears legitimate ...
Fraud losses reported by people 60 and older climbed to nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, quadrupling since 2020 Investment scams—often tied to social media pitches—drove the biggest losses, while phone ...
Tennesseans lost more than $42.5 million to investment scams during the first half of 2025, according to the FTC.
From fake car warranties to phony charity appeals, the FTC reveals the most common tactics scammers are using.