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For a state that's considered to be quite poor, Louisiana residents sure get taken to the cleaners by con artists and thieves!

Proceed with caution when buying goods on social media because the Better Business Bureau has been hearing plenty of complaints.

Louisiana residents are urged to use caution when placing a wager on the NCAA Basketball Tournaments. Here's what you should be on the lookout for.

Louisiana is the most robocalled state in the union, per capita. Two cities, in particular, appear to be targeted more than any others.

Be hesitant to respond to text messages if you are not sure where they are really coming from.

Have you or someone you know received a text from someone you know that reads "Look who just died" along with a link to an obituary? Don't click on it, and here's why...

A study has revealed that 35% of Louisiana's population is six times more likely to be targeted for a scam. You might be surprised who makes up that 35%.

Lafayette Utility System (LUS) is warning customers about a potential scam involving their utility bills.

If you get a call from a law enforcement person wanting money because you have a warrant, it's not true.

When you round up your change at the register are you really helping a charity or are you helping a large corporation avoid paying taxes?

Here are some scams that Lafayette residents should be aware of.

Anyone can look at the Better Business Bureau's Scam Tracker to see what kinds of problems are being reported in our area.

Ever had an Amazon package show up at your house addressed to you but you never ordered it?

Scammers are preying on worried Louisiana parents and cash strapped students in their latest attempts to get your money.

it takes plenty of courage to tell your stories so that others don't get victimized.

He claimed more than half a million dollars in lost luggage reimbursements over a five year period.

The Better Business Bureau is issuing a warning to Acadiana residents again. This time they are asking residents to be on the lookout for suspicious calls from people who are posing as Amazon employees.

Just ignore things that look suspicious.

If something sounds too good to be true then it probably is.

Scammers are using the COVID Lottery as a way to get your personal information. Here's what to look for.