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.
FedEx Text Scam: Fake Delivery Alerts & Notifications
FedEx is warning customers of a fake text alert going around regarding an issue with a delivery. Learn how to avoid this tricky scam.
Don't Fall for a Fake T-Mobile Text Message
T-Mobile customers are receiving scam texts designed to steal personal data. Here are the most common versions to watch out for.
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.
AT&T Spam Text: How to Identify and Avoid Scam Texts
AT&T customers who have received spam text messages need to be careful not to click the link included. Find out how to identify scams and how to block spam texts.
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.
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.
Don't Fall for This U.S. Bank Text Scam Re: Locked Account
Get a text regarding your locked banking account? It's likely a U.S. Bank text scam. Here's what you need to know to protect your identity.
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.
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.
Guides Relating to Loans
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.
2022 Electric Vehicle Tax Credits: Which EVs & Hybrids Qualify?
If your new EV qualifies for a government tax rebate, you may be eligible for a federal income tax credit of up to $7,500.
The Military Diet: How Safe Is It for Weight Loss?
If you're in a hurry to lose weight, the 3-day military diet promises to be the answer to shedding those unwanted pounds fast. But how safe is it really?
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.
Searches for "COVID Vaccine 5G" Hit All-Time High, But Microchips Definitely Not in Vaccine
The number of people searching for the term "COVID vaccine 5G" on Google has just hit an all-time high, but there's one way to be sure that there are no microchips.
Social Media: The New Favorite Amongst Scammers
Social media platforms are possibly the most used tools in committing fraud, responsible for $770 million in losses.
Beware When Scanning QR Codes, Even for Menus
The FBI is warning Americans about a new scam circulating in the country involving fraudulent QR codes in public places.
$30M Worth in Counterfeit Goods Seized in Los Angeles
Fake Gucci, Chanel, and Louis Vuitton handbags and clothing were just some of the items found in a large shipment of counterfeit goods coming in from China.