Americans Lost an Estimated $148 Billion to Online Scams & Crimes in 2025

beSpacific 2026-08-31

Summary:

Up Nearly 26% From 2024, $1009 Per Household Average, Americans lost an estimated $148.2 billion to online scams & crimes in 2025, up 25.8% from 2024, a per household loss of $1,009, according to an updated report from the Consumer Federation of America (CFA). This “true” cost of scams is over seven times higher than ...

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https://www.bespacific.com/americans-lost-an-estimated-148-billion-to-online-scams-crimes-in-2025/

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Authors:

Sabrina I. Pacifici

Date tagged:

08/31/2026, 06:53

Date published:

08/30/2026, 22:07