The billions of dollars lost to fraud just keep piling up. Crooks and con artists stole a record $15.9 billion in 2025 in a variety of scams — up from $12.5 billion in 2024, according to the latest data from the Federal Trade Commission. The most money lost — $7.9 billion or nearly half of the reported losses — involved some form of investment scams in 2025, according to the FTC.
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