Why 2024 Got Worse for U.S. Consumers — and How Filip Ferents Wants to Change It

In 2024, American consumers lost a record US$12.5 billion to fraud, a 25 % increase over the previous year, according to the latest data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This surge happened even though the number of fraud complaints remained roughly the same at 2.6 million. What’s changed is the share of those complaints […]