Premium rate fraud 'an epidemic'
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Scams using premium phone rate lines are getting out of control, the Trading Standards Institute says.
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Rise in online identity fraud has companies on the hook: Educate customers or lose them.
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A growing number of Oregonians are getting stuck with unpaid doctors' bills in insurance fraud cases, and regulators caution that it's buyers beware in an insurance market increasingly beset by scams targeting small businesses and the elderly.
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Fraud is costing the UK at least Â£20bn a year, or Â£330 for each person in the UK, a police study warns.
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A whopping 70% of respondents say they&#39;ve been duped, and 15% admit to revealing personal information. By Thomas Claburn. Phishing could cost consumers $500 million this year, according to a new study conducted
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Many consumers are propping up their elaborate lifestyles with hidden debt. Itâs something no one likes to talk about.
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Vaccines for sale online can be dangerous, and sellers could be perpetrating credit card fraud.
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New York and Connecticut state officials said they are investigating whether improper behavior by insurance companies has been a factor in the rapidly rising cost of malpractice insurance for lawyers and doctors.
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Q: I have been receiving an increasing number of e-mail requests to participate in financial schemes that are clearly bogus and illegal.
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New Web sites have fueled the rampant mortgage fraud that has caused a spike in loan defaults in recent months.
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City of London awash with rumours that Â£3.7bn fraud is at the heart of the market turmoil
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Most Britons are taking precautions against identity fraud, a new survey has found.
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Fraud is running rampant in the nation's mortgage industry, with nearly three times as many reports of suspicious activity so far this year compared with 2001, a top FBI official said Friday.
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Charging people steep rates to borrow may not be so heinous.
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By TOM BODDEN Welsh Affairs Correspondent  BARGAIN hunters in North Wales were warned yesterday to beware of "unbelievable offers".   Scams ranging from bogus holiday clubs to dodgy sweepstakes, miracle cures to fake foreign lotteries, are aiming to catch the unwary.
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FREDERICK, Md. -- Doctors in Maryland and around the country are increasingly using methods popularized by labor organizers to counter rising premiums for malpractice coverage.
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Some industry analysts say an ongoing insurance bid-rigging scandal -- combined with rising health-care costs -- will build demand for online bidding on insurance policies.