Federal agencies and tech companies are sounding the alarm on "romance scammers," many of whom live overseas and use the promise of a romantic encounter to lure Americans. This problem has ...

One in eight romance scam victims are in a relationship when they first make contact with the fraudster, according to a law firm. Of those who have fallen to the scammers, nine out of ten meet the ...

money. . Romance scams typically occur slowly, often over a period of weeks or months, just enough time to gain the victim’s trust and build an intimate connection. Scammers seem to ...

Scammers operate everywhere—job recruitment sites, across social media, on dating apps and in your text messages. Arguably the most hurtful and damaging of these scams is romance scams ...