Before answering unknown calls, learn the most common phone scams and warning signs so you can protect your money and keep fraudsters out of your wallet.

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Scam phone calls, texts and online adverts have been on the rise with the public warned to stay vigilant about them.

BAY CITY, Mich. (WNEM) - Bay City officials are warning residents to be cautious of scam phone calls from someone claiming to be a part of the sheriff’s department. The scam involves a message from ...

Does it seem like every other call or text you get is from an unknown number trying to get you to click on a link or call back with your bank information? Well, it’s not just you. Robocalls and texts ...