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Romance scams can happen to anyone, including those who are looking for connection during the pandemic. Learn how to spot, avoid, and report this type of scam.

Durante la pandemia, pasamos más tiempo conectados en línea, por ello debe estar alerta con estafadores quienes ofrecen asistencia técnica fraudulenta. Tome consejos del CFPB sobre cómo descubrir, evitar y reportar una estafa.

During the pandemic, we’re doing more online. Scammers are preying on this by offering phony tech support services. Learn how to spot, avoid, and report tech support scams.

Three ways to protect yourself and your loved ones online.

Scammers take advantage of people during stressful times. Protect yourself and loved ones by learning the warning signs of disaster-related scams and sharing new CFPB placemats and related handouts.

Ibinabahagi ng CFPB at FTC ang tatlong paraan kung saan makukupkop mo ang iyong sarili at ang iba sa mga scam ng impostor na tagagobyerno.

消费者金融保护局（CFPB）与联邦贸易委员会（FTC）共同向您介绍三种可保护自己和他人免遭假冒政府诈骗的方法。

El CFPB y la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC por sus siglas en inglés) le muestran tres formas de protegerse de las estafas de impostor de funcionario del gobierno.

소비자금융 보호국(CFPB)과 연방 통상 위원회(FTC)는 정부기관 사칭 사기로부터 귀하를 포함한 여러 사람들을 보호할 수 있는 세 가지 방법을 제시하고 있습니다.

消費者金融保護局（CFPB）與聯邦貿易委員會（FTC）共同向您介紹三種可保護自己和他人免遭假冒政府詐騙的方法。

The CFPB and the FTC are sharing three ways you can protect yourself and others from government imposter scams.

Cục Bảo Vệ Tài Chính Người Tiêu Dùng (CFPB) và Ủy Ban Giao Dịch Liên Bang (FTC) hiện đang chia sẻ ba cách quý vị có thể sử dụng để bảo vệ bản thân và những người khác khỏi những trò gian lận mạo danh chính phủ.

For Older Americans month, we are releasing new downloadable handouts and activity sheets based on the popular fraud prevention placemat series.

Para celebrar el mes del Adulto Mayor, publicamos nuevos folletos y hojas con actividades basados en la popular serie de manteles individuales para la prevención del fraude.

Cuando los cobradores le contactan, usted podría no saber si se trata de uno legítimo o de alguien tratando de estafarle.

Las estafas con el Seguro Social son el tipo más común de fraude y los estafadores están mejorando sus trucos que ahora incluyen llamadas telefónicas, emails y mensajes de texto. Le mostramos las señales que debe observar para protegerse usted y a sus seres queridos.

Social Security scams are the most common form of fraud and scams, and scammers are evolving their tactics to include phone, email, and text. Here are the signs to watch for and how you can protect yourself and loved ones.

Your credit records affect your ability to get a loan, a job, an apartment, and other essentials of life. But, do you know where and how to request your consumer reports and what you can do once you order them? You can find out in our list of reporting companies!

Learn how to spot the warning signs of debt collection scams and ways to protect yourself.

The CFPB offers four tips to help you avoid credit card fraud and protect your information.

Hay estafadores aprovechándose de ansiosos compradores de viviendas. Desconfíe de cualquier email que reciba con cambios de último minuto en las instrucciones para pagar o transferir el dinero del cierre.

Scammers are taking advantage of eager homebuyers. Beware of emails with last-minute changes to your payment or wire instructions. Follow a few easy steps to protect yourself and your life savings.

If you are the parent or child welfare representative of a minor under 16, a new law lets you request a security freeze on their behalf to help protect them from identity theft and fraud.

Order copies of the Aid & Attendance benefit scam prevention placemat for veterans in your community! 

La versión actualizada del programa Money Smart para Adultos Mayores, está ahora disponible en español. ¡Ayude a compartir información en su comunidad para prevenir la explotación financiera de los adultos mayores!