The Secret Sister gift exchange may look festive, but it's an illegal pyramid scheme that resurfaces every holiday season.

The holidays are here — and so are the scams that come with them. To help shoppers and families stay safe, the Better ...

Online purchase scams remain one of the riskiest threats for shoppers this season Holiday “gift exchange” posts on social ...

The holiday season brings cheer, and unfortunately, a surge in scams. The Better Business Bureau recently released its annual ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- If you have been tagged by a friend on Facebook, inviting you to take part in the "Secret Sister" holiday gift exchange -- don't do it. The Better Business Bureau says it's a scam ...

Every time the world is more divided between those who trust Bitcoin as a good investment, and those who do not believe even a bit in it. In the second group is the economist Nassim Taleb, who ...

A SYDNEY woman and two others flogging a supposed discount travel deal were really running a pyramid-selling scam, the Federal Court has found. Justice John Nicholas also found Lualhati "Teddi" Jutsen ...

A gripping new documentary miniseries is bringing attention to multilevel marketing platforms. "LuLaRich," available on Amazon Prime, chronicles the story of LuLaRoe, a clothing empire famous for its ...

A new wave of Ponzi-style pyramid scams is sweeping across Himachal Pradesh, with fraudsters promising extraordinary investment returns and hefty referral bonuses to deceive unsuspecting residents.

Nov 20 (Reuters) - Thousands of Colombians have lost life savings in pyramid schemes that exploded in a wave of rioting and bankruptcies this month. The accused boss of another financial scheme has ...

Those who swindled unsuspecting Kenyans Sh34 billion in pyramid and Ponzi schemes will be known tomorrow in Parliament. The report, containing names of people involved in 169 schemes including 16 ...