Wait Before You Click: How to Spot and Stop Text Message Scams

We use our smartphones for everything—staying in touch with grandkids, managing our money, and tracking packages. Because we rely on these devices so much, scammers have shifted their focus from emails to text messages. These fake texts are often called "smishing." These messages are designed to look like they are from a company you trust, like a bank, the post office, or a delivery service. The good news is that once you know what to look for, these scams are…