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Louisiana SNAP Benefits are not reimbursable. Here's how to detect fraud on your card and how to protect your account.

In response to a post she saw, a Youngsville resident thought it would be a good time to explain sadphishing which, in reality, is not new behavior at all.

Every day there is a new Facebook scam or some hoax that makes its rounds on social media.

Have you recently received an email from "Vincent Gambino Baker, Attorney at Law" notifying you about an upcoming court appearance?

It's a brilliant way to (attempt to) pull the wool over people's eyes, but the dealership wasn't having it.

If you see a Facebook post about a dog that was found roaming around the streets of Lafayette, be sure to do your research before opening up your pockets or donating any money or time to have it "rehomed."

Never give someone money over the phone in exchange for clearing a warrant.

As if there wasn't enough pain at the pump, here is another scam that you have to be aware of when filling up at gas stations.

Used car sales are on the rise—and so are scams.

A Kenner, Louisiana man is facing up to 20 years in prison for scamming multiple airlines out of $300,000 in fraudulent lost luggage claims.

I received a text saying that AT&T accidentally surcharged my account last month. My first reaction: who in the heck is texting me at 06:27??

Be aware: the "Benefit Information" mailer disguised as a government program is a scam. Well, maybe not a scam, but the business sending them appears to have questionable business practices, in my opinion. These mailers have been making their rounds for the past few years, but it's a good idea to remind people that they aren't what they appear to be...

The Better Business Bureau of Acadiana wants to make sure you know about a recent scam that has been reported.

The father of the missing LSU student, Kori Gauthier, does not want anyone to become a victim of a scam that may be using his daughter's name.

If something sounds to good to be true, it probably is.

I’ve seen these floating around on Facebook last week.

The couple signed a very official-looking lease, and then paid the woman $475.

The reason these scams still exist is that people still fall for them. Until we can all be educated on spotting these scams, scammers gonna scam.

Apple, Uber, Elon Musk, and Bill Gates were among many Twitter accounts that were hacked Wednesday and utilized to solicit Bitcoin.

To file a complaint visit the Better Business Bureau's website.