Articles On:scams
Protecting Youth from Sextortion Schemes
Do you know a teenager? They and their loved ones should know about the increase ...
Beware of Technology Scams
Scammers don’t care about the age of the people they scam. Sure, some older adults ...
BBB Warns of COVID-19 Test Scams
The BBB serving Central Virginia warns of COVID-19 test scams: scammers sell fraudulent coronavirus tests ...
Ask Amy: Organizations That Send Unsolicited “Gifts”
Advice columnist Amy Dickinson addresses the ethics of responding to organizations that send unsolicited “gifts.” ...
5 Scam-Proof Best Practices
Katherine Reynolds Lewis, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance The financial experts at Kiplinger’s provide 5 scam-proof best ...
3 COVID-19 Scams That Target Seniors
In general, scammers most commonly target the senior population. Unfortunately with the uptick of COVID-19, ...
How to Help Your Aging Parents Avoid Scams
Telemarketing scams alone are a $40 million industry, and seniors are the ones losing the ...
Beware of People Pretending to Be From Social Security
Social Security is committed to protecting your personal information. We urge you to always be ...
