Scammers are exploiting confusion around the government shutdown with fake calls and texts impersonating agencies like the ...

FundingShield's Q3 2025 report reveals a surge in mortgage fraud, with nearly half of transactions flagged for potential issues.

Federal prosecutors indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on charges related to mortgage fraud stemming from how she classified a Norfolk, Virginia, house on a document. James, who ...

If you’ve been the victim of a financial scam, you’re not alone. Here’s how you can get past it. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us ...

During the last three years, mortgage rates have been on the rise. In early 2022, the average 30-year fixed rate was 4.72% and the 15-year fixed rate was 3.91%. Rates reached a recent peak in late ...

Mamello Thinyane receives funding from Optus and CSIRO. In 2024, more than A$2.03 billion was lost to scams in Australia across 494,732 reported cases. Most of these scams were enabled by technology, ...

The Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate for the first time in September, after holding it steady all year. However, that rate cut was largely expected, which may have influenced the direction ...

Mortgage rates rose this week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed ...

MORE VICTIMS ARE SPEAKING OUT. FOR 82 YEAR OLD DONNA OKITA LOSING $35,000 BEGAN WITH A SIMPLE MESSAGE. I GOT THIS MESSAGE THAT SAID, IS THIS 200 AND SOMETHING DOLLARS CHARGE? YOURS. IF NOT, CALL THIS ...

About a month ago, I received a scam email that almost tricked me. It purported to be from PayPal, alerting me to an almost $1,000 charge that was “logged to a new profile.” The message implied that ...

Americans receive fraudulent or scam messages twice as much as other countries, according to new research. A poll of 10,500 adults from around the world found that the average American navigates an ...

During the last three years, mortgage rates have been on the rise. In early 2022, the average 30-year fixed rate was 4.72% and the 15-year fixed rate was 3.91%. Rates reached a recent peak in late ...