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  1. How To Spot, Avoid, and Report Fake Check Scams

    Fake checks might look like business or personal checks, cashier’s checks, money orders, or a check delivered electronically. Here’s what to know about fake check scams.

  2. Rental Listing Scams | Consumer Advice

    Aug 22, 2022 · Search city or county tax assessment websites to learn who owns a property, then check the landlord’s ID to be sure it matches the records. If you can’t get to the property in …

  3. How to Stop Unwanted Calls | Consumer Advice

    Report Unwanted Calls Why are you getting so many calls? Often, it’s scammers calling. Here’s what to know about blocking unwanted calls, dealing with robocalls, avoiding phone scams, …

  4. As part of the Stop Senior Scams Act of 2022, the Federal Trade Commission convened a committee of government agencies, consumer advocates, and industry representatives to …

  5. How to Recognize and Report Spam Text Messages

    How to Recognize and Report Spam Text Messages If you have a cell phone, you probably use it dozens of times a day to text people you know. But have you ever gotten a text message from …

  6. What to Know About Romance Scams | Consumer Advice

    Our Anatomy of an Imposter Scam blog series breaks down how to recognize, avoid, and report business and government imposter scams. Never move your money to “protect it.”

  7. Unwanted calls: Just block ’em and report ’em | Consumer Advice

    The FTC continues to go after the companies and scammers behind these calls, so please report unwanted calls at donotcall.gov. If you’ve lost money to a scam call, tell us at …

  8. Unwanted Emails, Texts, and Mail | Consumer Advice

    Apr 16, 2025 · How to Recognize and Report Spam Text Messages Find out what you can do about unwanted text messages and how to report them.

  9. How to Report Fraud at ReportFraud.ftc.gov | Consumer Advice

    This video shows you how to report scams, fraud, and bad business practices to the Federal Trade Commission at https://ReportFraud.ftc.gov and why it’s important to do it.

  10. Scams | Consumer Advice

    Scams Learn about the latest scams, and get advice to help you avoid, report, and recover from them.