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The Grandchild Scam

August 23, 2017September 20, 2017 The Seniors CenterFraud Alert, Senior lifestyle

The Seniors Center Blog has a scary story about The Grandchild Scam.  Criminals call the homes of senior citizens and claim to be their grandchildren, conning the victims out of as much as $10,000.  The author almost fell for the scam herself.

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