SESK: Stuff Everyone Should Know · sesk.info/teen-scam-report-ftc
Where can you report a scam to the FTC?
ReportFraud.ftc.gov.
- ReportFraud.ftc.gov ✔
- FreeScamHelp.com
- Social media comments
Why: Reporting helps the FTC track scams. For money you sent, also tell your bank, the payment app, or the card issuer right away.
Huh, didn't know that: For a Zelle or bank transfer, tell your bank or credit union immediately.
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References
Answer: ReportFraud.ftc.gov. Reporting helps the FTC track scams. For money you sent, also tell your bank, the payment app, or the card issuer right away.
- FTC: What to do if you were scammed consumer.ftc.gov/articles/what-do-if-you-were-scammed
Report a scammer to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov
Checked 2026-10-10.
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