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  2. Top 15 financial scams targeting older Americans — and what ...

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    Seniors are taking the brunt of financial fraud to the tune of $3.4B+. Learn the most common peer-to-peer, impersonation and other scams on the rise to keep your money safe.

  3. Sixteen charged in 'grandparent scam' that targeted elderly ...

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    Sixteen individuals have been charged in connection with a "grandparent scam" in which hundreds of elderly people were defrauded out of millions of dollars, said U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

  4. How to talk to older people in your life about scams

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    Knowing which scams are most commonly used to target older people can help. Two of the most common are the “grandparent” scam and romance scams, said Kathy Stokes, director of fraud prevention ...

  5. A local elderly resident was scammed out of $10,000. How to ...

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    HOPKINTON — A New York man is alleged to have scammed an elderly resident out of $10,000 and tried to get even more money before police arrested him Thursday, authorities said.. Police arrested ...

  6. ‘Sense of fear.’ Man sentenced in scam targeting older ...

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    Robert Louis Sanchez, 57, of Albuquerque, pleaded guilty to taking part in what is known as a grandparent scam, in which con artists prey on older people with fabricated stories about a grandchild ...

  7. AI voice scams are on the rise. Here's how to protect yourself.

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    Older people who might not be as familiar with new technologies such as AI can be particularly susceptible to these types of scams, particularly when the caller on the other line sounds identical ...