Jun 30, 2021Watch out for tax scams during the pandemic The Internal Revenue Service's 2021 “Dirty Dozen” list warns taxpayers, tax professionals and financial institutions to be
Jan 21, 2020Scammers demand money for their dirty deeds Consumer Action is warning homeowners that scammers are sending mailings “offering” to sell them copies of their own
Jan 29, 2018Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week 2018 Tax identity theft happens when someone uses your Social Security number to get a tax refund or a job. 
Apr 24, 2017Guard your Medicare number well! Consumer Action reminds seniors to safeguard their Medicare numbers. Scammers use victims' Medicare numbers to commit fraud and steal
Nov 28, 2016FCC warns of utility call scam The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has alerted consumers to be on the lookout for callers pretending to be utility company
May 13, 2016Beware of fake shopping websites Many consumers have encountered problems with online orders from shopping sites that look like they are based in the U