Beware of fake PayPal emails and text messages that ask you to verify your account—this is a scam.
If a buyer on Craigslist insists on only using PayPal to transfer money to you, be careful not to click on any links that they send you or you receive via email from PayPal.
Beware of calls from the "Fraud Department" of mobile payment apps like Cash App, Venmo, and Zelle—you could lose all of your money in seconds.
Scammers impersonate well-known banks, such as Citibank and Chase, to trick you into giving up your sensitive information—learn how to beat these scams.
A call from your bank isn't always legitimate—imposters pretend to represent your bank to steal your information and money.
Scammers have turned their phishing attempts to members or credit unions by sending out fake emails hoping to get their hands on valuable personal data.
Using a new bitcoin exchange might not seem like a big deal, but if you don't do your research first, you could end up losing thousands of dollars.
With so many different forms of cryptocurrency available today, it can be hard to keep up and to know which ones are real.