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Senior Scam Alerts

Senior Scam Alerts

By: Jeff Ritchart-Scott and Seth Combs
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Senior Scam Alerts is a weekly podcast educating those over 60 on how to prevent being scammed, report a scam, and support victims. Each week, we arm seniors with the tips they need to stay safe from the never-ending barrage of scams.

Copyright 2024 Jeff Ritchart-Scott and Seth Combs Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Elder Abuse Awareness Day

    Elder Abuse Awareness Day
    Jun 18 2024

    It's Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15 and we are digging into the need for us to protect our seniors through education and support. Senior scams and frauds, from pig butchering and romance scams to crypto scams and Medicare fraud continue to grow. It's time to help.

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    32 mins
  • Medicare Fraud Prevention Week

    Medicare Fraud Prevention Week
    Jun 12 2024

    Did you know that Medicare loses over $60 billion annually due to fraud? This week, we discuss Medicare Fraud Prevention Week to highlight common scam tactics like unsolicited calls, emails, and fake ads. We'll share tips on how to prevent falling victim. Plus, we'll discuss the free tools available to you and your loved ones. Finally, we'll run through resources available in every state to protect, report and put an end to the scam epidemic. Check out our comprehensive guide on seniorscamalerts.org to learn more and stay safe. Protect yourself, protect your loved ones. Stay informed, stay vigilant. Thanks for listening!
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    27 mins
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