BBB Institute Blog

Of those that shared their story on BBB Scam Tracker, 15 percent of those reporting an employment scam lost money. The median loss was $1,715—nearly double that reported across all consumers.

Military consumers reported they were more likely to be scammed, with a median reported loss of $280 last year—27% higher than the general population. We know how much you give to your country, and want to help you keep your hard-earned money safe.

This article is part of a series on the emerging world of digital assets. Additional articles explore Initial Coin Offerings, digital tokens...