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

When you apply for a credit card or loan, the bank will likely pull a credit report. Those credit reports are pulled from consumer reporting agencies. The most familiar consumer reporting agencies are ...

Online information safety concept. Increasing the quantity of fraud issues. The word Fraud against going up red chart graph. 3D illustration about hacker attacks. American consumers face mounting ...

President-elect Donald Trump's lawsuit against the Des Moines Register, filed Monday, relies on an Iowa consumer protection law to stake out claims related to the Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - “Fraud is hitting everybody. It doesn’t just focus on older adults like we used to assume,” Kathy Stokes, AARP director of fraud prevention programs, said. A new fraud report ...

Credit reporting issues have consistently ranked among the top consumer complaints tracked by the Federal Trade Commission’s Consumer Sentinel Network. According to the FTC’s 2024 data book, reports ...

TULSA, Okla. — New Federal Trade Commission data shows consumers reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, which represents a 25% increase over the prior year. Scammers reaching out ...

The DLCA alleges that Meta’s public assurances about safety, consumer protections, and fraud prevention were misleading and ...

Consumer fraud was the second most experienced crime by individuals according to the latest Governance, Public Safety and Justice Survey (GPSJS) 2024/25 report released by Statistics South Africa ...

Mortgage fraud happens when someone omits or falsifies information in connection with the process of buying a house. This can be from predatory lenders trying to defraud borrowers or from borrowers ...