identity theft

A couple of New England states are sandwiched right there at the top of the list. Connecticut ranks at #1, followed immediately by Massachusetts at #2!

One of the items experts tell you not to carry in your wallet is a blank check. There is a wealth of information on your blank check that will lead the bad guys directly to your accounts.

From identify theft to health care fraud, here are the most common ways Mainers were scammed last year.

Billions of dollars are scammed every year with no end in sight.

Having your debit card info stolen is worse than a credit card, because they can access your actual money

If you're in the Rochester area and are a customer of Northeast Credit Union, you should be aware this.

The Federal Trade Commission says robo-calls are the number one consumer complaint they receive, and these types of calls are on the rise. Experts warn that this kind of call is an early step in a phone fraud scheme that can lead to identity theft. Here's how it works.

Only now it's not necessarily about quality.