Scams Cost Americans Record Almost $16 Billion in 2025
AP reports record scam losses with most victims receiving no recovery.
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The Associated Press states the amount of money Americans lost in scams hit a record high of almost $16 billion in 2025. Federal efforts seek to address the problem yet thousands of Americans scammed every day never get their money back. Virtually every American has been targeted by scammers in some way according to exclusive new polling data in the report. Scams in the US are at a record high and most victims get no help.
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