The profile photo shows a handsome soldier in uniform, and the messages are kind and thoughtful. But are you really chatting ...

Before you go all-in on your relationship with that soldier stationed abroad, know this: Romance scams, specifically military romance scams, are increasing, and the objective isn’t love—it’s money.

Romance is no longer a genre relegated to the squeaky, broken racks of grocery store magazine sections, embarrassing checkouts at the library or bedstand drawers. It's big -- really, really big -- ...