According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage.
The defendants taught clients to claim tax deductions for non-deductible personal living expenses and fraudulent charitable contributions. Some promoters marketed the shelter at seminars nationwide, ...
Freeport, New York: Damaris Beltre, a former tax preparer in Freeport, New York, pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud ...
Americans lost $470 million to scams that began with a single text message in 2024, according to data the Federal Trade ...
Tax relief phone call scams are common year-round, and criminals use them to get money and commit identity theft. There is an IRS tax debt compromise option, however, that could allow you to settle ...