Protecting Yourself From Scams

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Common Scams Targeting Seniors — and How to Stop Them

The grandparent scam, Medicare fraud, tech support pop-ups, IRS impersonation, romance scams, and lottery fraud — what they look like, why they work, and what to do. Includes a guide to talking with your family and setting up safeguards before a crisis hits.

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AI Scams: How Artificial Intelligence Is Making Fraud More Dangerous

Voice cloning, deepfake video calls, AI-generated phishing emails, and AI chatbot romance scams — how artificial intelligence is removing the old tells and what defenses still work.

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