Bottom line: whether it’s a fake fire department call or a mailbox heist, scams are on the rise. Stay alert. Police from the Hudson Valley offered tips on how all New Yorkers can avoid getting scammed ...

The rise of digital platforms and third-party payment apps has made it easier for scammers to exploit homeowners and renters.

A Rosemead, California, woman says she’s had strangers arrive at her front door after a scammer falsely listed her home as a ...

A Rosemead, California, woman says she’s had strangers arrive at her front door after a scammer falsely listed her home as a ...

and generally there’s no recourse for scam victims to recover their money. Here’s how it works on some money transfer apps: Venmo doesn’t allow you to cancel payments once they’ve been ...

“I said, ‘Hey, like, this is obviously fraud, because these funds were spent ... Des Moines Refugee Support is accepting donations through Venmo @DSM-Refugee-Support. Local 5 reached out ...

Thompson’s wife put up a warning about the scam as her main Facebook profile photo to alert friends and family ... especially anything that involves Bitcoin, Venmo, or CashApp. “It’s not that these ...

A Utah woman thought she paid a pro to help prepare her taxes. Instead, she says she nearly lost thousands of dollars to someone posing as a Venmo customer service representative.

Protect your money and personal information by learning how to identify and avoid widespread scams on payment apps like Venmo ...