fraud

Major corporations seem so stable. That's why shocking corporate meltdowns are so compelling. Here are 10 of the worst ever.

Sadly, there are lots of people out there looking to take advantage of a crisis. So we broke down the worst COVID-19 scams to watch out for .

You try to move money between your own accounts, maybe from one bank to another, or from checking into savings, and suddenly the transfer gets frozen or flagged as suspicious. The good news is that most of these issues can be resolved quickly once you verify the transaction and understand why it was flagged in the first place.

If the tenant staying in your rental is not the person who signed the agreement, it could be a sublet, or a case of fraud.

You got a password reset email that looked completely legit, so you clicked the link, followed the steps…and now you’re locked out of multiple accounts. This is one of the most common ways people get hacked, and it’s designed to feel convincing in the moment. The good news is that even if you’ve already clicked the link, there’s still a lot you can do to stop things from getting worse and regain control.

Identity theft, even when it involves someone you know, has clear steps for recovery, and the sooner you act, the more control you regain.