Taxpayers can protect themselves from scams with the knowledge that the IRS always contacts taxpayers by mail first, and never demands immediate payment via specific methods.

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Chances are you’ve received a call, email, or text message from a scammer before, even if you didn’t realize it. Scammers often reach out to people with seemingly legitimate concerns. However, they ...

Law enforcement is warning the public about an uptick in some frightening phone scams across the state. Callers impersonating law enforcement officers ...

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Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) is warning customers about fraudulent phone calls that falsely appear to come from an RPU phone number.

Dawn Nici was formally the deputy editor for consumer finance at Forbes Advisor. Her more than 20 years of experience in financial and business reporting include coverage of the New York Stock ...

If you’ve received a scam call this year you are not alone. According to recent data released by the Federal Trade Commission, Tennessee ranks second in the country for the most “do not call” ...