Funeral Home Pricing: Beware of Deception Death is certain, but funeral home pricing often isn’t. From scammers to hidden fees at funeral homes, grieving family members ... [Read More] 4/23/2024 | By Nedra Rhone
Protect Yourself Against Payment Scams Peer-to-peer payment services provide a convenient way to transfer money among family members and friends, but they have some significant ... [Read More] 3/7/2024 | By Lisa Gerstner, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Protect Against Scams – Be Suspicious! Don’t let a fraudster steal your hard-earned money! Scammers are using new technologies to make scams and fraud on phones ... [Read More] 12/13/2023 | By Annie Tobey
Protect Yourself from Medicare Fraud More than 65 million people in the United States were enrolled in Medicare as of February 2023, with more people ... [Read More] 5/2/2023 | By Family Features
Three Senior Scams to Guard Against The existence of unscrupulous people looking to prey off of others seems to be timeless. Technology has opened up new ... [Read More] 2/21/2023 | By Charlie Fletcher
Fighting Senior Fraud Before It Happens A new federal task force, the Senior Scam Prevention Advisory Group, has been tasked with training workers in retail and ... [Read More] 7/13/2022 | By Susan J. Wells
Scam Prevention Quiz: How Scam Savvy Are You? Are you prepared to resist a scam? Take our Scam Savvy Quiz to see how savvy you are … or ... [Read More] 6/16/2022 | By Annie Tobey
71-year-Old Stops a Norton LifeLock-BBB Scam A 71-year-old California woman engaged with a scammer, but she was savvy enough to end the scam before it went ... [Read More] 5/24/2022 | By BBB Serving Central Virginia
Beware of Technology Scams Scammers don’t care about the age of the people they scam. Sure, some older adults are more susceptible to certain ... [Read More] 2/9/2022 | By John Levan
Ask Amy: Organizations That Send Unsolicited “Gifts” Advice columnist Amy Dickinson addresses the ethics of responding to organizations that send unsolicited “gifts.” Dear Amy: Is it unethical ... [Read More] 12/28/2021 | By Amy Dickinson