Steve J. Bernas, president and CEO of BBB says, "In many years, we have never seen anywhere near this type of increase. These ...
A scam that’s gaining traction promises consumers job opportunities which experts say are too good to be true.
If you're a freelancer or contractor, you've probably had plenty of legitimate jobs that went smoothly. However, not every job posting you come across is legitimate. Task or side hustle scams -- where ...
A warning if you're looking for a new job. Employment scams have surged by 118% in recent years, fueled by advancements in artificial intelligence. "Scams have grown exponentially over the last two ...
Actors are being hit in a new job scam, according to the latest Federal Trade Commission scam alert. Claiming to represent ...
Fake job listings and fraudulent recruitment messages are on the rise, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which has reported a sharp increase in employment-related scams since 2020.
Scammers are playing the long game. That's one of the key takeaways in the Better Business Bureau's new risk report, which analyzes reports made to its scam tracker in 2024 and determines which are ...
Many college students seek flexible, part-time employment to help cover school expenses. Finding a job can be challenging, and students may feel pressure to find work quickly. If this situation ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Officials are warning about an increase in scams involving fraudulent job offers. According to the Better Business Bureau (BBB) of South Central Louisiana, while employment ...
Perhaps the most sobering of the top five scams of 2026 is the digital arrest scam. This process is an elaborate one that ...