Receiving a text about a customer refund can seem like good news—until you start to suspect it may simply be a scam. That has ...

The holiday shopping season should feel exciting, but for scammers, it's rush hour. And this year, one trick is hitting more inboxes and phones than ever: the fake refund scam. If you've ever seen an ...

January scams surge as criminals exploit updated personal data from brokers, targeting consumers with fake account ...

The claims process for eligible Amazon Prime customers who didn’t get an automatic refund late last year has begun in 2026.

Scammers are impersonating the IRS and tax prep services through urgent emails, texts, and calls designed to steal personal and financial information.

Tax scam season has already begun with an Inflation Refund text scam making the rounds that's specifically designed to target New Yorkers. That state issues an inflation refund to citizens and ...

(WRGB)-A new scam is targeting New Yorkers by exploiting the recent rollout of inflation refund checks, according to the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. Scammers are contacting ...

LOS ANGELES -- If you or someone you know was the victim of an imposter scam on the popular quick payment app Zelle, you could soon be getting your money back. Banks on the digital payment app have ...

Fake calls claiming you owe back taxes are rising, the FTC warns. These scams rely on pressure and confusion, but a few simple checks can help you avoid becoming a victim.

Recently, Gov. Kathy Hochul warned New Yorkers of scammers who are sending text messages, voice messages, emails and direct mail to taxpayers targeting New York state’s inflation refund checks. These ...