Jury duty is a civic responsibility for U.S. citizens that enables the courts to serve justice in a fair and efficient manner. Unfortunately, it is also used as cover for scams. Here’s what you need to know about jury duty scams.

As the economy reels from the impact of the pandemic and millions of Americans file for unemployment insurance, sadly the scammers aren’t far behind. The panicked rush to fill out claims, along with the overloaded unemployment websites and phone lines, provide the perfect cover for con artists looking to grab a dollar. Here’s all you need to know about the circulating unemployment scams.

Every 10 years, the Census Bureau counts every person living in the U.S. The process won’t start until mid-March 2020, but the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is already warning of scammers trying to con you out of your sensitive information. Here are some key things to keep in mind to avoid getting scammed in the 2020 census.

Stay away from these 4 scams this season to enjoy a safe, yet frightfully fun, Halloween.