Losing money or property to scams and fraud can be devastating. Our resources can help you prevent, recognize, and report scams and fraud.

Dec 28, 2022 · Find resources that can help you prevent, recognize, and report scams and fraud.

Dec 3, 2024 · We aim to make consumer financial markets work for consumers, responsible providers, and the economy as a whole. We protect consumers from unfair, deceptive, or …

Sep 5, 2025 · Consumer scams happen on the phone, through the mail, e-mail, or over the internet. They can occur in person, at home, or at a business. Warning signs include contact …

Mar 13, 2024 · Here are some of the most common types of fraud and scams. Learn what to watch for and what steps to take to keep yourself, your loved ones, and your money safe.

Dec 28, 2022 · Identity theft occurs when someone steals your identity to commit fraud. Stealing your identity could mean using personal information without your permission, such as your …

Jul 30, 2025 · Whether you have questions about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), or about a consumer financial product or service, or you want to submit a complaint, …

Aug 10, 2023 · This Congressionally mandated annual report analyzes complaints submitted by consumers to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in 2024.

Sep 5, 2025 · If you or someone you care about is the victim of a fraud, scam or financial exploitation, you can report the fraud or scam to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). …

Oct 15, 2025 · Find information and tools to submit a consumer complaint to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.