Older adults are often prime targets for financial scams, typically because fraudsters believe they have more money in the bank — no mortgage, no student loans, a lifetime of working and saving. If you or a family member is being victimized, don’t hesitate to call the police, says Deputy Chief of Police Bruce Mason of […]
By Ronit Rose June 15, 2021
Fraudsters are here to stay — know how to protect yourself Joan Waxman, a program manager at North Shore Senior Center, was last unemployed 11 years ago. But in 2020, she received a letter about her unemployment benefits. Read More
By Linda Mulholland December 15, 2020
Financially exploited? Family members are often perpetrators As our loved ones age, we often worry that someone may take advantage of them financially. Most of us are aware of scammers — the strangers who target the Read More