FBI asks public to report COVID-19 scams
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is warning the public about several emerging health care fraud schemes related to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Criminals...
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5 holiday disasters that are covered by home insurance
You’ve decorated the tree, put up the lights and placed a lit candle in every window. But the next thing you...
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Don’t be scammed over “free” braces
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) scams have been going around for years, warns the Area Agency on Aging. Now, scammers and rogue...
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What happens if an insurance agent steals your premium payments?
Just 13% of Americans put a high level of trust in insurance salespeople—only 1 percentage point above members of Congress—according to...
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Health experts warn of potential Covid-19 vaccine scam phone calls
Public health officials are warning of scammers who promise early access to the vaccine for people who hand over their Social...
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New State Farm arson dogs coming to Fla.
What has four legs and a nose for sniffing at fire scenes? An arson dog. And Florida has two new ones...
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FEMA warns of contractor scams following storm
Survivors should be alert for con artists and criminals trying to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud, scams, or...
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Wichita Falls ranks 10th for health scams targeting seniors
Wichita Falls ranked 10th in a recent report as one of the most dangerous cities for health scams targeting seniors. MedicareAdvantage.com used...
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‘The Costs of COVID-19’ art 1: health care costs, billing difficulties
Throughout the month of November, ABC57 Investigates is introducing a new series called ‘The Costs of COVID-19’. Part 1 focused on...
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BBB warns of open enrollment scams
Every year during health insurance open enrollment season, scammers try to dupe unsuspecting consumers into sharing their personal information. This year...
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