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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — With the new COVID vaccine, con artists will find new ways to scam you out of your money. The warning is already going out for you to beware. Anything new provides new opportunities for those looking to take advantage of the moment. The COVID-19 vaccine is no exception. “And now with vaccine, […]

While Congress tries to figure out what to do about the second round of stimulus checks, criminals are using that opportunity to steal your identity.

The video chatting service Zoom has become extremely popular due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Now, the Better Business Bureau says scammers are taking advantage of the platform’s users.

(WJMN) – With the holiday season here, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is reminding consumers to be extra cautious of scams this time of year. When it comes to buying gifts for our loved ones, we often look for the best deals and ways to save money. However, if you’re not careful, these so-called “deals” […]

COVID-19 vaccines are on the way — and so are the vaccine scams.

With people looking at getting a dog during the pandemic, scammers are taking note.

Joe Biden formally introduced his top economic advisers on Tuesday, as the president-elect builds a recovery plan to help American families and businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Mid-South woman wants to warn others after receiving a fishy email claiming to be from Amazon. Wanda Lee recently received an email that looks eerily similar to how a traditional Amazon receipt looks. “We shop with Amazon all the time,” Lee said. But things didn’t add up. First the order: a […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Security experts want you to beware of a possible banking scam targeting you, your money and your personal information. Benji Caston received a text message yesterday morning, claiming to be from First Horizon bank, saying his account had been temporarily restricted. Then, it encouraged him to click on a link to fix […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — For 18 years, Clarence Phillips paid for a home warranty policy on his Mud Island home. He used the warranty to get a few things replaced over the years, mostly related to the heating system. The warranty used to be with Sears and more recently got taken over by Cinch Home Services, […]