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A live view of reported scams across the United States and Canada. Filter by region, drill into scam types, and see how losses are trending.
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Everything we publish about scams (research, studies, and practical advice) in one place.
Search published reports by keyword, location, or scam type. See what others have flagged in your area.
Read BBB Institute reports on emerging fraud patterns, who is being targeted, and what is working to stop them.
Plain-language guides for spotting common scams: phishing, imposters, fake invoices, romance fraud, and more.
BBB Institute for Marketplace Trust works with leading companies, researchers, and law-enforcement partners to expose scams and protect consumers. If your organization is fighting fraud, we would like to hear from you.