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Stop the Scammers Events Prevent Fraud

DES MOINES—Each year the Iowa Department of Insurance and Financial Services partners with the Iowa Attorney General’s Office and Iowa AARP to host a series

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Attorney General Bird Warns of Ticket Scams Ahead of Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES—As our great Iowa State Fair approaches and concerts and shows are scheduled in venues all over the state, Attorney General Brenna Bird is

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Attorney General Bird Warns of Sweepstakes Scams on National Lottery Day

DES MOINES—Today, on National Lottery Day, Attorney General Brenna Bird is warning of sweepstakes and prize scams. Lottery scams occur when people are told they’ve

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Iowa Insurance Division Fraud Alert: CMS Issues Notice Regarding Fake Medicare Accounts

Des Moines, IA – The Iowa Insurance Division is encouraging Iowans on Medicare to be on the look out for a letter distributed by the

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Attorney General Bird Reminds Iowans of New Crypto Law Now in Effect

Crypto ATM Law File a Crypto ATM complaint here Frequently Asked Questions about Iowa’s New Cryptocurrency ATM Law Q. What is Iowa Code § 533C.1004

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‘Stop the Scammers’ event makes QC stop Thursday

Original article by Quad Cities Business Journal on April 29, 2025. A “Stop the Scammers” information session is set for 12:30 p.m., Thursday, May 1,

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Social Security Administration Implements New Anti-Fraud Measures to Enhance Telephone Claim Processing

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced the implementation of enhanced fraud prevention tools for claims filed over the telephone, further modernizing the agency’s services

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Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans to Look Out for Top 10 Reported Scams and Complaints of 2024

DES MOINES—With April Fools’ Day around the corner, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today warned Iowans to look out for the top ten reported complaints

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Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans About Scammers Impersonating the Iowa Attorney General’s Office

DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today issued a warning about scammers posing as the Attorney General’s office to trick Iowans out of money. The