They urge family members to educate seniors not to respond to unsolicited calls, text messages, or emails, and how to spot the common red flags for scams. "If somebody is demanding money urgently ...
We have all been impacted by scams. Who has not received an annoying phone call or email telling you ... impact all of us daily and they prey upon seniors who may have cognitive deficits, or ...
But there are also scammers and lowlifes that see these seniors — and their nest eggs — as ripe prey for scams. Here are seven ... often make threats over the phone to intimidate seniors ...
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)— The Lee County Sheriff’s Office wants to warn the public about scams targeting senior citizens. The scammers will contact an individual through unsolicited emails, texts, or ...
Orange County Sheriff's Department officials report that recently, an 82-year-old woman lost $92,000 after falling victim to a common phone scam. The scammers told the victim they were a member of the ...
As the holidays approach, scams taking advantage of seniors become more common ... use a variety of ways to fool victims, including phone calls, texts, email and pop-ups that "appear to be ...
GEORGIA, — A simple pop-up or phone call allowed scammers to swindle elderly ... played a role in a scam targeting old people, claiming that their computers or financial accounts had been ...