Articles On:email scams

April 1, 2025

AI Tax Scams Target Middle and Older Adults

Tax filing season is an opportune time for scammers, including AI tax scams, which hit ...

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Man looking displeased and shocked at his smartphone, perhaps a victim of AI tax scams. Image by Liubomyr Vorona
August 1, 2024

Beware of Job Offer Scams

Reports of job offer scams and other job-related scams to the Better Business Bureau more ...

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A black senior man on his phone looking distressed because he just fell for a job offer scam.
June 16, 2022

Scam Prevention Quiz: How Scam Savvy Are You?

Are you prepared to resist a scam? Take our Scam Savvy Quiz to see how ...

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confused man at a computer photo by Stokkete Dreamstime. Are you prepared to resist a scam? Take our Scam Savvy Quiz to see how savvy or vulnerable you are to warnings, romance, and false promises.
May 24, 2022

71-year-Old Stops a Norton LifeLock-BBB Scam

A 71-year-old California woman engaged with a scammer, but she was savvy enough to end ...

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worried woman at her laptop and looking at a piece of paper. Photo by Monkey Business Images Dreamstime. A 71-year-old woman got swept up in a Norton LifeLock-BBB scam, but she was savvy enough to end the scam before it went too far.
January 27, 2020

How to Help Your Aging Parents Avoid Scams

Telemarketing scams alone are a $40 million industry, and seniors are the ones losing the ...

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Senior Getting Scammed on his laptop