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With tax season underway, Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers about an increase in tax impostor scams. Scammers are posing as tax relief or collection agencies and pressuring people to ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – News 19’s Ellie Byrd sat down with Karen Reeves, the President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of North Alabama, to find out this week’s scam going around in our area.

If you are adding or changing your Medicare or Healthcare.gov coverage during open enrollment, watch out for unsolicited calls claiming to “help” you find the best deal. Unfortunately, scammers see ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every year, there are always a few “must-have” toys on most kids’ holiday wish lists. The hot toy sells out fast and becomes ...

Scammers can use new AI technology to mimic the voice of someone you know and create a phone call or voicemail recording.

Cyber Monday may bring big online deals, but consumer advocates say it also brings a spike in scams aimed at holiday shoppers ...

Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a troubling trend involving deep-fake videos that promote a weight loss product. Over the course of two months, BBB Scam Tracker received over 170 ...

For parents of high school students, SAT and ACT scores are a huge deal. With college admissions and scholarships on the line ...

The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) encourages people to stay alert for common travel and vacation scams.