A money mule scam involves exploiting an individual to unknowingly transfer illegally obtained funds Recognize red flags: Understand signs of potential money mule requests Stay safe: Protect yourself ...

American consumers lost more than $12 billion to fraud and scams in 2025. Financial scams are everywhere these days, and unfortunately, they’re not always easy to identify. On top of that, some ...

Albany, NY (WRGB) — A Rensselaer County man has been sentenced to probation after admitting he stole tens of thousands of dollars through a money order fraud scheme while employed by the U.S. Postal ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– A Petersburgh man will serve two years of probation after illegally issuing 105 money orders to himself in 2023 and 2024. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the ...

Losing money to a scam is bad enough, but some scammers take it even further — tricking victims into paying again with false promises of recovering their lost money. These scams are becoming more ...