Another common PayPal scam uses fake charities to solicit ... you to pay for items like scalped tickets through the ‘friends and family’ function. It’s the ideal loophole for tricksters ...

Among its many features, PayPal Friends and Family is a simple, low-cost way to send money to people you trust — like splitting rent with a roommate or reimbursing a friend for concert tickets.

When he declined the offer and asked to speak to someone about the PayPal notification, the scammer hung up the phone. He called the number on yet another PayPal scam email and was told they would ...

When it comes to paying family and friends ... If you plan to use the "friends" setting on Venmo, consider using an alias for your name, Vrabec suggests. "Since PayPal is a big target for hackers ...

Whether you're an independent contractor filing an invoice, friends splitting the check or a family looking to divide ... and that's where apps like PayPal — which has a slightly more ...

Thomson uses Paypal for her jewelry business, Baba's 1909, and finds that she gets charged fees even for payments that are marked as "friends and family" transactions. "Because I invoiced it ...