Scams Relating to Loans
Personal Loan Scams: Beware of Fake Offers for Loans
When an offer for a personal loan with great rates seems too good to be true, it often is, especially if you weren't the one who contacted them first.
Citibank Text Message Scam: Locked Debit Card Alert Is Fake
If you've received a locked debit card text message from Citibank, it's likely a scam. Don't click on the link and delete the text message.
Real Chase Fraud Text Alert or Scam Message?
If you receive a text message from Chase Bank, don't click on any links or call the phone number listed—it could be a scam designed to steal your information and money.
Amex Fraud Text Alert Scams: Spotting a Fraud
If you receive a text message from American Express, don't click on any links or call the phone number listed—it could be a scam designed to steal your information and money.
Citizens Bank Text: Scam or Real Message?
If you received a text message from Citizens Bank asking for personal information such as your password or login credentials, it may be from a scammer trying to steal your money.
Wells Fargo Text Alert - Is It A Scam?
Dangerous text message scams are targeting Wells Fargo customers. These text message alerts for Zelle transactions or purchases with retailers are scams.
Netflix Text Message Saying Your Payment is Declined is Fake
Scammers are sending text messages claiming to be from Netflix and saying your subscription has been put on hold. Here's how to tell the texts are fake and what to do about it.
Capital One Fraud Text Alert Scams: Spotting a Fraud
If you received a suspicious Capital One fraud text alert, it may be a scam. Learn how to spot the fake to protect your identity and funds.
PayPal Text Scam: Identify a Fake & Protect Your Money
Several versions of fake PayPal text messages are being sent to people worldwide. There are a few easy ways to tell which messages are scams and simple things you can do to protect yourself.
Navy Federal Scam Text: What to Know to Avoid Identity Theft
A Navy Federal scam text is going around looking to trick individuals into giving up their personal or account information. Here's what you need to know.
Guides Relating to Loans
Avoid Car Loan Traps with These 4 Questions
When applying for a car loan, you want to make sure you know exactly how much you're paying and the terms and conditions that you're agreeing to.
How To Verify Your Mortgage Escrow Agent & Prevent Scams
Mortgage escrow scams can steal the entire value of your house during a transaction. Follow these steps to ensure that you verify your escrow agent before any transfers.
Spot & Avoid These 11 Common Facebook Messenger Scams
With every Facebook Messenger scam, the attacker is trying to steal from you—whether they’re after money, login credentials, or other personal information.
How Much Is Your New Car Really Going to Cost You? We Break It Down
Buying a car is one of the biggest purchases a person may make in their lives, and being aware of these often-forgotten expenses may help you make a more informed decision.
7 Ways to Spot a Fake Online Store
Online shopping is undeniably convenient, but lurking amidst the vast digital marketplace are fake online stores ready to pounce on unsuspecting shoppers.
News Relating to Loans
Student Loan Scammers Arrested After Stealing $6.1 Million
After a 3-year long scam, Angela Mirabella and six others have been indicted on several charges, including grand theft.
Urgent CDC Warning: Eye Drops Linked to 3 Deaths, Loss of Vision
The CDC is warning eye drops users of a rare bacterial infection from 2 brands of eye drops. The infection is resistant to antibiotics and has resulted in the loss of vision, loss of eyeballs and the death of 3 patients.
Banks May Refund More Zelle Scam Victims in 2023
Zelle scams have reached a serious volume. New reports suggest that banks are looking at new refund protections for customers in 2023.
Optus Data Breach - One of the Worst Cyberattacks in Australia
Hackers have gained access to 9.8 million customer records from Optus in Australia, exposing personal information such as driver licence, medicare and passport details.
Roe vs. Wade Overturned: Abortion Rights in Your State
Find out what the overturning of Roe vs. Wade means for abortion rights in your state.