Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends spread throughout 2025 — and they ...

There is no stimulus check available for Americans to claim as of February 2026. These payments have not been officially ...

President Donald Trump provided a new timeline on the $2,000 stimulus checks he promised, saying they may come later than ...

President Trump floated $2,000 tariff dividend checks last fall. Now people are getting scam emails. What to know about the ...

Trump proposed a $2,000 gift to Americans from tariff revenue, but distribution hinges on a Supreme Court ruling. What to ...

Scammers have leveraged the headline-grabbing and high-profile nature of the president's plan to line their own pockets.

Lawmakers are warning Americans to beware the many financial scams linked to Super Bowl LX, from fake betting sites to ...

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IRS impersonation scams use fake refund alerts and urgent account issues to steal taxpayer data during 2026 tax season, ...

With 23% of America’s 52 billion robocalls categorized as scams, I feel like I’m gambling every time I decide to answer a call from an unknown number. And if it’s not you being taken for a “sucker,” ...

As returns are sent off, criminals are using increasingly sophisticated tactics to steal money.