$20.9 Billion and It's Not Phishing: The Scams That Actually Drained Americans in 2025

Americans reported $20.9 billion in scam losses to the FBI in 2025, and phishing was only about 1% of it. Investment and trust scams took the most, especially from older relatives. Here is what the numbers mean for your family, and how to use the Scam Atlas to spot and report a scam.

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