A new analysis from the Federal Trade Commission points to a sharp rise in reports of older adults losing significant sums to ...

Senior citizens soon won’t be able to simply call the Social Security Administration to change their address or check the status of their benefit claim. Instead, they will have to first verify their ...

Cuyahoga County First Assistant Prosecutor Diane Russell recently visited the Parma Heights Senior Center to talk with senior ...

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Let’s say you got scammed. You’re feeling violated and likely unsure of the best way to proceed to try and recoup your money and protect yourself in the future. With these concerns in mind, it can ...

Specifically, the seminar will help older adults learn to recognize, report and avoid scams, identify the current trends in scam cases, as well as protection tips to consider.

Seminar to raise awareness, educate seniors on consumer scams by: Trey Brown Posted: Aug 11, 2025 / 07:11 AM EDT Updated: Aug 11, 2025 / 07:11 AM EDT ...

Be Informed. Members of the public, community groups and organizations, and businesses can request a free presentation about common scams targeting seniors and other topics on DATCP’s website.

These classes also informs seniors about common scams and signs to identify them. "The scammers are getting very smart," said Garcia. "They're attacking the emails, and phone calls as well.

POWELL, Tenn — The Knox County Sheriff's Office taught a class for senior citizens, and the topic is one that many are familiar with — scams through technology. The senior community is the ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. (KGO) -- The San Mateo Police Department is warning the public about a series of crimes targeting senior citizens. Department spokesperson Andrew Peek says the latest scam ...

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