scams

Scammers are posing as local authorities through phone spoofing, tricking residents into revealing personal info

Be extra careful when taking phone calls in Texas; it might be someone trying to take your money.

A man in Texas is accused of scamming people out of money, making off with over $1 million. Here's the scheme he allegedly used, and what you need to watch for.

Stay weary, Texas drivers!

Concerned, the woman went to ask customer service about it, and according to the post, the Walmart employees told her it was a new scam going around. And here's how it allegedly works....

"They want to play on your emotions and if you’re in desperate need of a job, you can be emotionally charged by that and they will take advantage of that."

This scam has taken many forms, and now it's targeting Easter. Why shouldn't scammers get into the spirit of the season? They probably figure you are distracted and may jump right in for a chance to pick up a couple of extra bucks to spend on jelly beans...

"They want to play on your emotions and if you’re in desperate need of a job, you can be emotionally charged by that and they will take advantage of that."

Parents are doing their best to find this newly scarce item. And while the internet can be helpful in this endeavor, it can also be dangerous. Here's why.

We thought we were getting a new puppy, but instead, we were scammed out of $750 and the puppy didn't exist. Oh, how do these people live with themselves?! After falling victim to a gut-wrenching puppy scam, and I'll share every step in the process so the same thing doesn't happen to you.

"...People are receiving emails asking them to validate their profile information including date of birth, social security number, and DL number."

This week alone I've received two suspicious Teams meeting invites, and a scam email claiming to be the Department of Transportation.