Consumer losses due to Covid-related fraud top $500 million
Consumer losses due to Covid-related fraud top $500 million
simonlong | Moment | Getty Images
Consumer losses due to Covid-related fraud have topped $500 million, as criminals rip off the unwary in a variety of schemes ranging from online shopping to travel, according to data from the Federal Trade Commission.
The agency has received more than 558,000 complaints from consumers related to the pandemic since the start of 2020.
About 60% of the complaints…
Discover more from USNewsRank
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.