Holiday Scams
Give Gift Cards to Friends and Family — Not Fraudsters
Crooks don't take a holiday as they zero in on easy, fast cash
Tis the Season for Scams
Recognize the warning signs of fraud when shopping online or giving gift cards
Fraudsters Sell Nonexistent 'Pets' During Holiday Season
If you're buying a cat or dog, don't let scammers spoil your holidays
Beware of Phony Travel Deals
Fake rental listings, bogus websites ensnare unsuspecting consumers planning holiday travel
In the News
Social Security Scams Soar; New Reporting Tool Debuts
Government officials get hundreds of complaints every day
'Virtual Kidnapping' Terrorizes People Across the U.S.
Tips from the FBI on how you should handle a ransom phone call
Why Phone Scammers Turn to Threats
Fraudsters increasingly use fear tactics to con victims out of cash
FRAUD RESOURCE CENTER
Learn how to spot and avoid common scams
