Ever sent money on Venmo or Zelle? Scammers are targeting payment apps — and once the cash is gone, it’s rarely recovered. How to protect your money

One tap is often all it takes for money to leave your account for good.

Scams on payment apps like Venmo and Zelle are common. And once you hit send, you're unlikely to get your cash back. What to do to protect yourself

One tap is often all it takes for money to leave your account for good.
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PayPal scams: How to protect yourself from the top 5 schemes targeting your money

PayPal scams are surging, and 2 News Oklahoma's Cathy Tatom reveals how to protect yourself from the top 5 schemes targeting your money.
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SPOT A SCAM: Warning signs and ways to protect yourself

Scammers are targeting people through texts, emails, phone calls, and more, and the financial damage is staggering. 2 News ...
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40 Common Money Scams and How To Avoid Them

American consumers lost more than $12 billion to fraud and scams in 2025. Financial scams are everywhere these days, and unfortunately, they’re not always easy to identify. On top of that, some ...
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The 5 Most Common Senior Money Scams to Watch out for, and How to Avoid Them

1. Tech Support Scam: This is the most common scam targeting older adults. Fraudsters pose as IT specialists from well-known companies like Microsoft or Apple, often using pop-up alerts, emails or ...
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New fraud awareness program aims to help Boulder County residents recognize, avoid scams

Steve Conley started teaching people about scams and how to avoid them after his mother-in-law lost $10,000 in a scam. Then ...

National Consumer Protection Week: How to avoid social media scams

A Reuters investigation alleges billions were earned from scam ads on Facebook and Instagram. Consumer Reports has tips to ...