Throw him abusiness.
Give Trusty the exact business. Trusty locks on, follows the public paper trail, and fetches one dated call before you pay.
The scent starts the hunt. The paper trail earns the call. See what Trusty checks →
Movers. Auto-repair shops. Roofers. Apartment complexes. Online stores. Trusty can check that, with the right trail for each kind of decision.
Throw him a business.
Exact name or city. Trusty locks on before the paper trail starts.
The star-rating problem
Five stars can still smell off.
A star average is the surface, not the paper trail. Trusty locks onto the exact identity, looks for the pattern behind the number, and checks the records that matter for this kind of decision.
Throw him a businessIn Trusty's watchlist, 88 caution calls still showed four stars or better.
Trusty's curated watchlist included 108 flagged home-service companies. Of the 99 that received Take a closer look, 88 still showed a visible rating of 4.0 or better.
This is a curated, non-random watchlist. It is not an estimate of how common risky businesses are.
Read Trusty's July 2026 data note →According to the FTC, people reported about $16 billion lost to fraud in 2025.
According to the Federal Trade Commission, reported fraud losses reached about $16 billion in 2025. Nearly $1 billion of that involved business impersonators.
These are national consumer reports covering many categories. They do not mean every unfamiliar business is unsafe.
Source: Federal Trade Commission, June 2026 →According to FMCSA, moving fraud can start with a low estimate or end with belongings held for more money.
According to FMCSA, common forms of moving fraud include deliberately low estimates, demands for significantly more money before releasing belongings, and false shipment weights.
These are examples FMCSA tells consumers to report. They are warning patterns, not proof that a particular mover did anything wrong.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration →What are you checking?
See every business Trusty can check22 supported business types, one exact-business starting point.+
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Buying & signing up online
Pets & breeders
Movers. Roofers. Mechanics. Online stores. The stranger asking for a deposit. If money is about to move, throw Trusty the business.
Can you really trust a five-star rating?
Sometimes. But the number is only the surface. Trusty locks onto the exact business, reads the patterns behind the average, and follows the records that matter for that kind of decision. Every piece of evidence is dated. And the worse the call, the more sources it takes.
See how Trusty reads the paper trail →