Rumors are circulating about scam area codes: If you call numbers with these prefixes, the story goes, you’ll be charged thousands of dollars. That’s not true, the Better Business Bureau says, ...

Attention Watchdog Nation, in today’s grab bag we’ll examine the perils of the 876 area code, a phony bank email and other tips to keep you safe and happy. First, the 876 area code. My heart goes out ...

Duquette-Hoffman said the 876 area code might not show up on someone’s caller ID. He said with the technology available, including Internet-enabled phone calls, it’s easy for con artists to hide or ...

Beware of calls from area code 876. This area code is used by scam artists claiming to be representatives of the Jamaican Lottery. Here’s how the scam works, according to the Council of Better ...