Every day people report to the FTC the scams they spot. Every year, the FTC shares the information we collect in a data book which tells a story about the top scams people tell us about – so we can all spot and avoid them.
The Data Book tells us that people lost $10 billion to scams in 2023.
READ MORE HERE on the official Federal Trade Commission website. It is not just older people who fall for it.
https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2024/02/think-you-know-what-top-scam-2023-was-take-guess
