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As Valentine’s Day draws near, scammers are sending flirty texts to your inbox with the goal of emptying your bank account.

Whether you've fallen for text message scams in the past or even just side-eyed a slightly suspicious text, there's no reason to feel embarrassed—according to the FTC, text message scams shook ...

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Before replying to a cute Valentine's message, make sure it isn't a scammer trying to steal your cash.

THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION SAYS THE PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE WHO WILL OPEN A TEXT MESSAGE WHEN THEY RECEIVE IT IS AS HIGH AS 98%, AND THOSE ARE GOOD ODDS FOR A SCAMMER. IN FACT, I JUST GOT ONE THIS WEEK ...

“Sorry, I’m running a little late; I’ll meet you for dinner at 6:15.” If you have been on the receiving end of an increasing number of seemingly random and ...

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers about a rise in Valentine's Day scams, including fake gift offers, ...

Romance scammers are targeting potential victims with a new text message trick as Valentine’s Day approaches, according to ...