This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with Adam Pretorius, who's been a real estate agent in Iowa since 2009. Pretorius was targeted as part of a vacant land scam in which scammers ...

I lost $1.25 million in a scam, but what I gained were lessons every entrepreneur can learn from. Learn the pitfalls and takeaways from my million-dollar mistake. I got scammed out of $1.25 million in ...

About a month ago, I received a scam email that almost tricked me. It purported to be from PayPal, alerting me to an almost $1,000 charge that was “logged to a new profile.” The message implied that ...

There’s a new phishing scam that’s sneaking past inbox filters in unexpected ways. Instead of sending suspicious links or obvious malware, this one uses something most people trust: calendar invites.

A tow trucker is working through a busy eviction week, clearing out vehicles with expired tags and abandoned trailers across the property. One driver arrives just in time to see his car already hooked ...