Financial scams targeting seniors can be vicious, and the grandparent scam is no exception. Learn how to stay safe.
Category: The Seniors Center Blog
The Seniors Center Blog: peer-to-peer payment scams hit seniors in their pockets
Many of us aren’t too enthusiastic about downloading and learning yet ANOTHER app on our phones to do our day-to-day…
The Seniors Center Blog: seniors are NOT the most susceptible to scams
Well, well, well. It turns out that despite the general assumption that seniors are the ones falling for scams the…
The Seniors Center Blog: SSA declares March 4 “Slam the Scam Day”
Today, the SSA in partnership with other federal agencies and several major retailers is launching “Slam the Scam Day” as…
The Seniors Center Blog: pandemic-powered romance scams increase 50%
Romance scams have grown considerably year over year, but in 2020, they absolutely exploded thanks to widespread isolation and loneliness…