As scams become more sophisticated, Purdue Federal urges the public to slow down and verify suspicious requests.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Jaquan Hassan Brehon, 26, was sentenced to one and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud ...

According to the Federal Trade Commission, scam losses spike during the holidays every year when people are busy shopping, traveling, and giving generously. But thankfully, there are easy things we ...

Back-to-school season is here, and with it comes the pressure to pay for everything from school supplies to tuition and textbooks. It adds up fast, and unfortunately, scammers know that. They often ...

According to the Better Business Bureau, romance scams ranked as the second most costly scam of 2025, with losses exceeding $600 million nationwide. These scams are highly coordinated, emotionally ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The scammers approach their victims in various ways. Some say they've lost their phone and need to make a bank transfer. Sometimes, the con is more complex. One victim reported ...

March is Fraud Prevention Month, a time to recognize both how far financial crime has evolved and how urgent it is to equip ...

You’ve heard about looking for love in all the wrong places. Well, the internet could be that place. Beware of dating apps and social media when seeking romance! Kevin King with Members 1st Federal ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Jaquan Hassan Brehon, 26, was sentenced to one and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud charges stemming from a scheme that unfolded at a Norfolk gas station.