Extended auto warranties can reduce some of the financial risks of car ownership and provide valuable peace of mind. Unfortunately, car warranty scams are a top fraud type, with the Federal Trade ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – One person has been charged for his role in allegedly scamming an auto repair shop in Overland out of several thousand dollars last summer. According to the Overland Police ...

Insurance fraud cases are increasing nationwide. But the higher number is likely due to stronger enforcement and better detection rather than just more crime, experts say. The Virginia State Police’s ...

After recent flooding, officials are warning Wisconsin residents to be careful when hiring people to repair their homes, vehicles or other damaged property. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, ...

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New analysis from TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) released at this week’s Auto Finance Summit reveals that fraud-related charge-off losses in auto lending are not ...

Every time you get behind the wheel, sophisticated scammers are looking for their next target—and knowing how to protect yourself is no longer optional. Car insurance scams cost Americans billions of ...

Insurers in the U.S. lose roughly $308 billion to fraud per year—nearly 25% of the industry’s total value. Within the property and casualty and auto insurance sectors alone, annual fraud losses can ...

Extended auto warranties can reduce some of the financial risks of car ownership and provide valuable peace of mind in the process — but only if they’re legitimate. An AARP study found that 7 in 10 ...