Crooks impersonating utilities will threaten to shut off your heat or electricity within hours, if you don't pay. Unlicensed contractors and scammers are known to show up at the door after big storms.

There are reports that a legitimate Microsoft email address—which Microsoft explicitly says customers should add to their allow list—is delivering scam spam. According to an Ars reader, the address on ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The City of Dothan has issued a warning to the public about a new scam targeting city utility customers ...

With the IRS now accepting people's tax returns for 2025, a federal watchdog is warning Americans to beware of so-called phishing and smishing scams designed to trick people into unwittingly handing ...

KY3’s Tyler Wayne breaks down two scams involving utilities and college loans.

NextEra Energy is a leading utility and renewable energy company. It has multiple subsidiaries, the largest of which is Florida Power & Light, the largest electrical utility company in the U.S. It ...

Geoff Williams is a journalist and author. His byline has appeared in numerous publications, including U.S. News & World Report, Yahoo Finance, Entertainment Weekly, The Washington Post, LIFE magazine ...

Utilities stocks appeal to investors for a few different reasons. They are considered defensive investments, as demand for electricity, water, and gas remains stable regardless of economic conditions.

Kevin has been writing and creating personal finance and travel content for over six years. He is the founder of the award-winning blog, Family Money Adventure, and host of the Family Money Adventure ...