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June is Alzheimer's awareness month: BBB offers scam prevention tips
KOAM· 7 days agoThe BBB says older adults living with Alzheimer's disease and dementia could be more susceptible to...
These 7 smart home devices can save you money on your electric and water bills — here's how
Tom's Guide via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAdditionally...smart light switch could be even more economical than purchasing a large number of...
Planning a flight? Beware of airfare and canceled-flight scams
WBAY Green Bay· 4 days agoScammers are cashing in on the summer travel season and worries about canceled flights, and they’re targeting people here in Northeast Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau ...
KENT PATRICK: Steps to protect yourself from identity theft
The Valdosta Daily Times· 11 hours agoStates, with as many as 10% of Americans over age 16 victims last year, according to a bulletin from the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Identity theft is a type of fraud in ...
FBI raids several California homes, including Oakland mayor's
Dayton Daily News· 3 days agoOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Federal authorities raided a home belonging to Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao early...
How to protect yourself from financial fraud
Marshall Independent· 2 days agoWith fraud increasing in frequency and intricacy, investors must stay vigilant about protecting their financial security. If your bank leaves a message, return the call only after double-checking ...
Your Hospital Data Has Been Breached and You Feel Sick About It: What to Do Right Now
CNET· 4 days agoYour hospital data was compromised. The letter may specify what was targeted (Social Security number...
Two women charged in counterfeiting operation at Evansdale home
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 6 days agoAuthorities allege counterfeit money was designed on phones and tablets and then printed out.
Older Americans are at more risk of fraud than ever
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis article was originally featured on The Conversation. Americans age 60 and older lost more than US$3 billion to scammers in 2023, according to the...
8 ways to spot personal loan scams and protect your finances
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoCover any losses: Check if you have fraud theft insurance on your homeowners...Monitor your bank...