Scams & Fraud

The Iowa legislature passed a bill to increase consumer protections and regulation of cryptocurrency kiosks. Iowans have lost millions of dollars to crypto kiosk fraud, and older Iowans are frequently the targets of these scams.

Florida is no stranger to hurricane and scam artists. Natural disasters often bring an influx of con artists ready to take advantage of suffering and confusion.

Explore how a recent Scam Jam event united experts, law enforcement, and community members to fight elder fraud, share real cases, and empower older adults to protect themselves.

Scammers use fake checks to trick people into sending money, learn how to spot the warning signs and protect yourself

A brief update on the issues we followed during this legislative session.

Enter for your chance to win big, from VIP seats to see World Series champs in action, to a dream trip to the sporting event of your choice. With four sweepstakes and unforgettable prizes, your next game-day experience could be legendary!

For many folks, warmer weather is the time for home repairs. Unfortunately, shady contractors are out there looking for homeowners in the market for spring and summer repairs. Contractor fraud and home improvement scams can cost homeowners thousands of dollars and leave them with shoddy workmanship, unfinished projects, or even damage to their homes.

Criminals are always looking for ways to get your personal information to use in criminal activities. The good news is that there are many steps you can take to help protect your data and minimize its value to criminals. Here are three:

Come Learn to Fight Fraud with the FBI & AARP UtahJoin Us for an Exciting In-Person Event! Register HERE.

A unique scam awareness event invited guests to step into the role of detective, solving a fictional mystery based on real scam tactics while exploring how to spot red flags and protect themselves from fraud in everyday life.