Just the sound of a ringing phone can trigger instant trepidation when you're dealing with calls from debt collectors. Whether it's related to an unexpected medical bill, a credit card balance that ...

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – We all get them. Those annoying spam calls asking about your car warranty, debt relief, or maybe it’s a “congratulations” saying you hit the jackpot in a lottery you never entered.

Spam calls are on the rise, and the scammers behind those calls are getting more and more sophisticated. Because of this, it can be harder to determine whether or not a call is actually a scam, ...

MORNING STARTING AT 430. THOSE ANNOYING UNWANTED PHONE CALLS. WE GET THEM FLOODING OUR PHONES. SEEMS LIKE EVERY DAY. BUT NOT ALL OF US KNOW HOW TO STOP THEM. 12 NEWS INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER JAMES ...

Scammers often pretend to be Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents, which is successful due to most people's fear of tax-related trouble. However, the IRS never starts a case with a phone call. It ...