Iowa Fraud Fighters

In 1920, Charles Ponzi promised thousands of New Englanders a 50% return in 90 days by investing in a postage stamp speculation. Of course, Ponzi used money from new investors to pay off earlier investors to make it appear like

During the past several months, COVID-19 and the economic fallout has dominated the news headlines. Turbulent times, financial market instability and policy changes are the types of fluctuating circumstances that bring out fraudsters en masse. Simply put, con artists attempt

Warns of risks of investment fraud among seniors due to increased isolation during COVID-19 Des Moines — In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, the Iowa Insurance Division reminds Iowans that heightened isolation and loneliness during

By Sonya Sellmeyer, Consumer Advocacy Officer for the Iowa Insurance Division Just like an annual check-up at your doctor is important for your physical health, an