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18 Οκτ 2021 · Looking to get or switch your Marketplace health insurance during open enrollment (November 1, 2024 – January 15, 2025)? Don’t click on ads that say they offer free things like phones or cash cards for gas, groceries, or bills to those who enroll in a health insurance plan. They’re probably scams.
2 Μαΐ 2023 · Living Well. Fraud can happen to anyone, but it’s often directed towards vulnerable individuals such as older people. A report by Age UK indicates that almost five million people aged 65 and over, 43% of the population, believe scammers have targeted them.
15 Ιουν 2019 · Here are 5 tips from Consumer Reports to prevent senior citizen scams. How can you protect a senior citizen you love against the growing scourge of elder fraud? Ad-free.
21 Ιουλ 2023 · Elder Fraud. Millions of older Americans fall prey to elder fraud every year. These scams specifically target older people who may be more trusting of con artists and have sizable nest eggs. But there are resources to help protect yourself or your loved ones from becoming a victim of these frauds.
6 Σεπ 2024 · Apps to Help Protect Against Telemarketing Scams. Several free smartphone apps use crowdsourcing to identify phone numbers involved in scams or frauds and that can be automatically blocked. Here are a few of the top caller ID and scam-blocking apps for both Android and iOS.
29 Αυγ 2024 · We can stop phone scams by using call-blocking features, teaching seniors about common scams, and urging them to verify caller identities. Tools like Verizon's Call Filter and T-Mobile's Scam Shield help block unwanted calls effectively.
Financial scams and abuses that target older people are happening more and more. This hotline is a free resource created by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office for Victims of Crime for people to report fraud against anyone age 60 or older.