A Consumer First Alert to help you avoid scams that start with romance online, as criminals steal hearts and money. A ...

In the wake of the massive data breach involving Equifax, many people are asking about steps they can take to keep their money safe. Consumer Reports financial experts explain the differences between ...

Consumers are losing an estimated $158 billion a year to fraud, with about 57,000 new victims each day, a new report warns. The National Task Force ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Scammers are using technology to make personal attacks and further their fraud. “We’re under a daily assault. There’s no doubt about it,” Steve Baker says. Consumer First ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Last year, 30% of Americans reported having their identities stolen, with credit card fraud being the most common type of identity theft in New York, numbering almost 27,000 cases.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – One out of three of you have been scammed in the last year. That’s why recognizing the red flags are so important. According to LexisNexis, every dollar lost to a scammer costs your ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — State officials sent out a consumer alert to warn military members and their families about an uptick in scams in their community. The New York Department of State’s Division ...

U.S. identity theft data shows that some types of fraud have tripled in the past five years. American consumers face mounting ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - Medicare beneficiaries were being warned about a phone scam targeting those seeking better deals on their plans. The scam often begins with a call from an unknown number, but with a ...