This time, the texts come from "STATE OF NEW JERSEY Division of Taxation." They claim that your tax refund has been processed and approved and they need payment information before your funds can be ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — The city of Cedar Rapids’ code enforcement manager has been accused of insurance fraud ...

For more than a year, Minnesota’s Department of Human Services (DHS) was repeatedly warned about signs of fraud in its Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) program - bribes, falsified records, and ...

Lansing — Michigan House Republicans have accused state department leaders of committing fraud by having thousands of seemingly unfilled positions within their agencies, but budget experts and a batch ...

A Brookfield man is charged in what federal prosecutors described as a "Phantom Hacker Scam." He and others are accused of conspiring to launder more than $1 million from elderly victims in multiple ...

QR codes that were once seen as a convenient shortcut for checking menus or paying bills have increasingly been turned into weapons. Fake delivery texts, counterfeit payment links and malicious codes ...

PENSACOLA, Florida -- Two Pensacola residents have been indicted in federal court on charges stemming from a multi-year scheme to defraud victims of millions of dollars. 66-year-old Salvatore John ...

Bill Pulte may be accusing Trump’s Democratic opponents of mortgage fraud while his own parents face similar allegations. As the Trump appointee of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Bill Pulte, ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A man from Shreveport has been arrested for alleged benefits fraud. Attorney General Liz Murrill announced Monday, Sept. 8 that Maurice Williams, 43, has been arrested for ...

Key Insight: Alerting an elderly client's "trusted contacts" can be a fast way to short-circuit a scam, but experts say it must be done carefully. Supporting Data: In 2024, American seniors lost $4.9 ...

With so many new scams targeting seniors and retirees, there are likely many Americans who worry about their parents or grandparents getting scammed out of large amounts of money. Take Greg, for ...