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In 2024, consumers reported losing $470 million to scams that started with a simple text message—and total scam losses soared to $12.5 billion, up from $2.5 billion the year before.

The Better Business Bureau (bbb.org) is the second largest contributor of scam data to the Federal Trade Commission’s Consumer Sentinel Network. We have a front-row seat to the latest fraud tactics. We are on the front lines, collecting this information from the public.

Our free monthly consumer newsletter delivers:

  • Real scam reports from across our region via BBB Scam Tracker
  • Expert tips from BBB and law enforcement partners
  • Practical ways to protect yourself
  • Updates on local events and BBB initiatives

Stay informed. Stay protected.

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