If you ever picked up cleaning, handyman, or home repair jobs through the Handy app — which now operates as Angi Services — a ...
The FTC is sending nearly $3 million in refund checks to independent contractors and freelancers who say Angi Services misled ...
The U.S Supreme Court is seen on June 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Mullin v. Doe, clearing the way for the Trump Administration to remove protection status and set up ...
The FTC is sending more than $2.7 million in refund checks to consumers who were misled by the company that operates as Angi ...
Scammers walked away with more than $670,000 in just three days, police said. Here's how they did it, and how you can protect ...
Renee Klein, who lives in Charlotte, received a letter. It appeared to come from the IRS. The message told her to scan a QR code and submit bank account details for a tax refund deposit. Klein dodged ...
There's a chance the Click-to-Cancel rule could come back, but that's not stopping the FTC in the meantime. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven analysis and ...
Cryptocurrency ATM scams are rapidly escalating, with the FTC reporting a 1,000% increase in losses between 2020 and 2023, and $388 million lost in 2025 alone. Scammers exploit these ATMs for their ...
Buying a new car is already daunting enough, but buyers also have to beware of hidden fees that the sticker price doesn’t reflect. In March, the Federal Trade Commission sent warning letters to 97 ...
A federal court has temporarily shut down what the US Federal Trade Commission describes as a sprawling enterprise of deceptive subscription apps, freezing the operations of 15 corporations and eight ...
A Brockton woman pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to stealing a nearly $1 million tax refund check from the U.S. Treasury, the Massachusetts U.S. Attorney’s Office announced in a written ...
A new lawsuit filed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is a showcase of how hard it’s become to police the app stores for scammy apps. The suit alleges that a company known as Genesis Tech ...