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Targeting Seniors

While everyone is at risk of being vulnerable to scams, there are some staggering numbers when it comes to seniors becoming victims. In fact, 20% of Americans who are over 65 have been financially taken advantage of and over 80% of telemarketing scams prey on victims over the age of 60.

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Targeting Seniors

Zoom Phishing Email

glrubens - August 19, 2021

suspended social security number - currentscams

Targeting Seniors

Suspended Social Security Number? Never.

glrubens - June 19, 2020

Stimulus taken by nursing homes - current scams

Stimulus Taken by Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facility from Medicare Recipients?

Targeting Seniors glrubens - May 20, 2020 0

Stimulus taken by nursing homes and assisted living facilities are trying to take the stimulus payments intended for their residents that are on Medicaid....

60 and Over in the Time of COVID-19

Targeting Seniors glrubens - May 7, 2020 0

We know that those 60 and over think of someone about 10 years older than they are right now, is “old”. We’ve been warned about...

Grandparent Scam

Targeting Seniors glrubens - May 7, 2020 0

The Grandparent scam typically works something like this: You get a call from someone posing as your grandchild. The scammer explains, in a frantic voice,...

Counterfeit Prescription Drugs

Targeting Seniors glrubens - May 7, 2020 0

Counterfeit prescription drugs are illegal and may be hazardous to your health. They are fake medicine that is not produced to the pharmacological and safety...