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Imposter Scams Cost Consumers a Reported $3.5 Billion in 2025, FTC Says
Nearly one in three fraud reports involved an imposter, with bank and government impersonation among the costliest schemes.
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RentGrow to Pay $2.25 Million to Settle FTC Tenant-Screening Allegations
The proposed order targets duplicate criminal or eviction records, incomplete source disclosures and failures in the consumer-dispute process.
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FTC Sends 9,419 Trend Deploy Refund Checks Totaling More Than $672,000
Recipients who bought masks and other protective equipment should cash the checks within 90 days and never pay a fee to receive an FTC refund.
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Hopper Agreed to Pay $35 Million in FTC Hidden-Fee Case
The proposed court order would fund consumer redress and require clearer total prices and consent. The complaint also challenges VIP Support and Price Freeze claims.