Explore U.S. consumer protection laws that shield against scams and unethical practices like predatory lending, ensuring your ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Charlie, the new standard for 62+ banking services*, announced the launch of FraudShield, a comprehensive, personalized suite of fraud protection tools built ...

From 2020 to 2024, the 60-plus age group's reported losses have jumped 300% to $2.4 billion from $600 million, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

TROY, Mich.: 18 Nov. 2025 — Despite the fact that more than one-fourth (29%) of bank customers and 24% of credit card customers have experienced some instance of fraudulent activity on their accounts ...

TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than one-fourth (29%) of bank customers and 22% of credit card customers have experienced some instance of fraudulent activity on their accounts in the past 12 ...

In the 1956 novel The Talented Mr. Ripley, the protagonist assumes the identity and trust fund of a wealthy heir through an elaborate scam involving murder, forged checks and disguise. In real life, I ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – On Thursday, the California Legislature approved Senate Bill 278 (SB 278) which aims to improve elder and dependent adult financial abuse protections by clarifying the ...

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One of the most underestimated parts of being a savvy investor is identifying and defending against financial abuse and exploitation. While seniors and those with disabilities are frequent targets, ...

In the weeks since President Trump's return to office, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, long a target of conservatives, landed in the crosshairs of Elon Musk's DOGE, or Department of ...