LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Be aware of possible scams amid looming cuts to federal assistance programs from the government shutdown, like SNAP benefits. The Better Business Bureau has received over 800 ...

Not everything online is as it appears — scammers are using fake websites to trick consumers. Online phishing scams are becoming harder to detect, with scammers impersonating popular websites, but ...

LONGEST RUNNING SCAMS. THESE FOLKS HAVE BEEN TELLING YOU ABOUT SCAMS FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS NOW. AND I THINK THE FAKE CHECK SCAM MAY BE ONE OF THE FIRST I EVER REPORTED ON ALL THESE YEARS LATER, IT’S ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. As the saying goes, prevention is better than cure, with the launch of a ...