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The year 2026 is almost here, and with the new year comes a new wave of scams that could potentially drain your bank account.

Texting scams have become commonplace for nearly all cell phone owners, but a recent nationwide scam involving E-ZPass has caught the country’s attention. The texts employ the practice of “smishing,” ...

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Every tax season, scammers ramp up efforts to steal taxpayers' identities, data or refunds. These con artists take advantage of people's anxiety and confusion about filing their tax returns. In 2024, ...

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ADDIE. HEY, GUYS. YEAH, LAW ENFORCEMENT, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS TELL ME THE MOST RECENT SCAMS THEY’VE HEARD ARE CALLS SAYING YOU’VE MISSED JURY DUTY AND NOW OWE MONEY, OR THAT THERE’S A WARRANT OUT ...