Motta and Giles were convicted of fraudulent claims as officials warned of rising fraud schemes.

Insurance fraud costs Washington consumers millions every year — and under current law, many sophisticated schemes can go unpunished. One example: a driver crashes a car, waits a few days, buys ...

Top Stories from March 20, 2026 OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a ...

In retail, even a 1-2% increase in operational costs from fraud management can wipe out an entire year’s profit improvement.

Fraud and error linked to financial support programmes during the coronavirus pandemic cost taxpayers £10.9 billion, a report has found. The authors warned that only ...

Several hundred carpenters’ union members and public officials rallied Monday in Downtown Pittsburgh to call for an end to construction industry fraud. Union officials said unscrupulous contractors ...

The Center Square) — Since 2020, fraudsters have scammed at least $36 billion and as much as $3 trillion in tax money from federal entitlement programs, dwarfing the amount federal prosecutors claim ...

A new report from doxo finds Americans pay $156 billion annually in hidden bill-related costs, averaging $1,222 per household ...

From fraud to phishing attacks to online fraud, tricksters are targeting entrepreneurs harder than ever. Here are the common scams that target business owners, and the essential steps to safeguard ...

Housing affordability can worsen when fraud increases transaction risk and downstream legal costs. Reported 2024 losses neared $175m, and claims often exceed $143,000, with refinance fraud averaging ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAKE CITY, S.C. (WBTW) — Inadequate or nonexistent financial controls plunged Lake City into a $6 million debt over three years, ...

The victim told deputies he installed an app on his computer.