Common Scams and Frauds That Target Older People

SENIOR-SERVICESOlder people are often targeted by con artists who try to scam them using a variety of approaches, from hard-selling fake investment opportunities to posing as representatives from the IRS in order to get personal identity information like a Social Security number. The U.S.A. government website has a list of common scams along with what to do if you’ve been the victim of fraud. Click here for more information. Don’t hesitate to get help and report your experience to authorities. Many thousands of people have been tricked and your report could help end the career of a scammer!

 

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