Woman Pleads Guilty to Fraud Targeting Retirees and Military Pension Holders
A South Carolina woman pleaded guilty to conspiracy in a national scheme to exploit veterans in desperate financial straits and elderly investors seeking a safe retirement.
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5 Ways for Military Families To Stay Safe Online This PCS Season
While financial and identity theft can happen any time of year, military families are especially vulnerable when moving for a permanent change of station.
Mistreatment and Abuse by Guardians and Other Fiduciaries
There is the potential for abuse by guardians and other caregivers and caretakers, and we want you to be aware of these dangers. Here is information from the U.S. Department of Justice.
Online Security Threats Target Seniors but Can Be Thwarted
(BPT) – It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic necessitated the increased use of the internet and technology for many; however, this trend is best… Read More »Online Security Threats Target Seniors but Can Be Thwarted
What to Know About Financial Exploitation of the Aged
Scammers targeting seniors in the Reading-Berks County area don’t take off for the holidays; in fact, these are prime times to take advantage of the… Read More »What to Know About Financial Exploitation of the Aged
Avoiding COVID-19-Related Medicare Scams
(BPT) — Scammers have taken ample advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic by offering Medicare beneficiaries fraudulent services, resources, or information about the vaccine in exchange… Read More »Avoiding COVID-19-Related Medicare Scams