Data show a big increase in Americans planning to leave expensive cities

Realtor.com reports a spike in people searching for homes outside their metros By Mark Huffman of…

Independent data show a sharp decline in early Prime Day sales

Amazon contests the accuracy of the report By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs July 11, 2025 Amazon…

New FTC Data Show Top Text Message Scams of 2024; Overall Losses to Text Scams Hit $470 Million

New data from the Federal Trade Commission show that in 2024, consumers reported losing $470 million…

Identity theft? Show me the records

There’s been a lot of talk about identity theft lately. Maybe you’ve even heard from customers…

New FTC Data Show a Big Jump in Reported Losses to Fraud to $12.5 Billion in 2024

Newly released Federal Trade Commission data show that consumers reported losing more than $12.5 billion to…