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2. Top 15 financial scams targeting older Americans — and what ...

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   The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received more than 101,000 reports of scams and fraud against people ages 60 and older in 2023, causing seniors to lose over $3.4 billion. And those ...

3. How to talk to older people in your life about scams

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   Knowing which scams are most commonly used to target older people can help. Two of the most common are the “grandparent” scam and romance scams, said Kathy Stokes, director of fraud prevention ...

4. 5 Ways Retirees Have Avoided Getting Scammed Out of Money - AOL

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   In a GOBankingRates survey, 62% of respondents aged 65 and older said they have never been scammed, while only 52% of respondents aged 55-64 had the same response. Conventional wisdom has always...

5. Is that a scam? How to recognize and report fraudulent behavior

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   Medical scams: claiming you can get your prescriptions cheaper online Malware scams: pop ups or emails telling you that you have a computer virus and need to download a solution Common door-to ...

6. Older Americans scammed out of $1.7 billion in 2021, FBI says

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   Older Americans were scammed out of $1.7 billion in 2021, according to the FBI.

7. List of scams - Wikipedia

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   Get-rich-quick schemes are extremely varied; these include fake franchises, real estate "sure things", get-rich-quick books, wealth-building seminars, self-help gurus, sure-fire inventions, useless products, chain letters, fortune tellers, quack doctors, miracle pharmaceuticals, foreign exchange fraud, Nigerian money scams, fraudulent treasure hunts, and charms and talismans.

8. 9 Common Scams Fraudsters Could Fool You With in 2025

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   These scams can also involve fake notifications about account issues that require immediate attention. Impersonation “Scammers create fake profiles mimicking friends, family or well-known brands ...

9. 15 Common Financial Scams — And How to Avoid Them - AOL

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   Money for Nothing. Every year, about 90% of consumers either fall for or encounter online scams. And while many consumers are sophisticated enough to avoid some of the most common scams, it doesn ...