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Scams & Fraud

Learn how to protect yourself against this burgeoning scheme.
A new state law could prevent gift card scams far beyond the state's border.
Public education campaign highlights popular scams and how to avoid them.
Learn how to spot imposter shopping sites.
Beware of quick fixes that are too good to be true.
Utility companies will not call you to threaten shut-offs. Learn how to spot this common cold weather scam.
More than 85% of veterans have encountered scams in the past year, according to FTC data. Here is what to look for.
Learn how to do your research before writing that charitable check.
A new AARP survey highlights the prevalence of holiday scams. Learn what to watch for.
For years, third-party energy retailers have been persuading Maryland consumers to switch suppliers, offering initial utility rates that seemed like a bargain, along with gift cards and other incentives.
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