BBB offers tips to recover after a scam

BBB offers tips to recover after a scam

MISSOURI (KOAM) - In honor of Scam Survivor Day, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is sharing resources to help fraud victims recover, including a free Scam Survival Toolkit.

Ending the Stigma: ‘National Scam Survivor Day’ raises awareness for consumer protection

Our investigators spoke with consumer advocates and scam survivors about the importance of speaking out to address scams impacting Americans.

U.S. Rep. Steil: Introduces bipartisan resolution to recognize survivors of scams and prevent future scams

Washington, DC – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) and Representatives Josh Harder (CA-09) and Dan Meuser (PA-09) this week introduced a resolution to designate May 8th as National Scam Survivor Day.  “Last year, 2.6 million Americans lost more than $12.5 billion to...

Steil proposes National Scam Survivor Day resolution

Congressman Bryan Steil (R-Janesvile)WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil of Wisconsin has introduced a bipartisan resolution alongside Reps. Josh Harder of California and Dan Meuser of Pennsylvania to establish May 8 as National Scam Survivor Day, a symbolic but urgent call to action following a record year of fraud and financial loss across the United States.In 2024 alone, 2.6 million Americans reported being victims of scams, with total l…