“I don’t feel like I’m a dumb person, but I feel very stupid that I didn’t see the clues.” ...

Looking for love this Valentine’s Day? While you may want to open your heart, you need to be careful when it comes to your finances. Unsuspecting consumers have lost millions of dollars through ...

New Orleans handed a Marietta man a 25-year prison sentence for a sweeping romance scam that prosecutors say zeroed in on ...

The scheme started on Facebook and Instagram with elderly widows, romantic entreaties — and lies. In all, more than two dozen ...

People may fall for romance scams because grifters meet their emotional needs, commented licensed therapist and vice president of marketing at Divorce Answers, Lauren Cook-McKay. Scammers master what ...

The war against Ukraine has altered even the most intimate corners of daily life in Russia — including dating. Immediately ...

The Department of Justice has issued a crypto warning as Valentine’s Day hits. Real-world losses are escalating. Crypto scam activity surged in 2025. U.S. federal ...

Scammers now use AI bots and deepfakes to steal $1.3 billion yearly. Victims lose life savings to fake lovers who never meet in person. Here’s exactly how to spot them now.

WA authorities urge people to be vigilant against online romance scammers, with dozens of West Australians collectively ...

AI has helped these scams blossom. But the tax code now offers little relief for those who have lost money to a romance ...

Choose a well-lit, busy location such as a restaurant, coffee shop, or public venue. Avoid meeting at a private residence or secluded area for the first date. Tell someone your plans, Share the date’s ...

AUSTIN, Texas - The FBI is warning people about a surge in romance scams with Valentine’s Day around the corner. One man said a scammer, posing as a man in Texas, manipulated his wife, costing their ...