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DON’T GET SCAMMED: GIFT CARD TIPS FROM THE FTC
FEBRUARY 28, 2025 | FRAUD PREVENTION
Gift cards are a popular and convenient way to give and receive gifts. However, they have also become a large target for scammers. To help you avoid falling victim to these schemes, we've compiled ess...
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UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL MEDIA SCAMS: INFORMATION, TOP SCAMS, AND PREVENTION TIPS
DECEMBER 19, 2024 | FRAUD PREVENTION
In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives. While it offers numerous benefits, it also opens the door to various scams that can target unsuspecting users. This blog ...
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STAY SAFE FROM AMAZON SCAMS WITH THESE STRATEGIES
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 | FRAUD PREVENTION
Recently, we have seen an uptick in customers thinking they are working with Amazon, but unfortunately, they are not. Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and it's essential to be vigilan...
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HOW TO PROTECT YOUR LOVED ONES FROM FRAUD & FINANCIAL ABUSE
AUGUST 12, 2024 | FRAUD PREVENTION
Anyone can be a target for fraud or financial abuse; however older adults are particularly vulnerable. Older adults are frequently targeted by scammers who perceive them to be wealthier and less tech-...
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COMMON SCAMS TARGETING OLDER ADULTS & HOW TO AVOID THEM | PART 2
JULY 30, 2024 | FRAUD PREVENTION
A while ago, we examined the top 5 common scams targeting older adults. This month, we will explore the remaining 5 elder scams and how to avoid them. If you missed part 1, you can find it HERE. Acco...
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