Protect Seniors from Fraud

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Senior Scam Stories

Hear from seniors who have been victims of scams. read more

U.S. Alert - Three Senior Crimes are on the Rise

Know the three types of senior crimes that are increasing. read more

Senior Fraud Protection Kit

Help protect you loved ones with the Senior Fraud Protection Kit. read more

Protect Seniors from Fraud Video Series

A video series on scams and fraud and how to help your senior loved one from becoming a victim. read more

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Protect Seniors from Fraud (1 of 5)

Mary Alexander from Home Instead® introduces a video series on scams and fraud and how to help your senior loved one from becoming a victim.

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The Impact Fraud Can Have on Seniors: Protect Seniors from Fraud (2 of 5)

Mary Alexander from Home Instead® talks about why seniors become targets of scams and the impact of this fraud.

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How to Identify & Prevent Seinor Fraud: Protect Seinors from Fraud (3 of 5)

The kinds of senior financial scams and how to identify them, hosted by Mary Alexander for Home Instead®.

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The Top Scams Against Seniors: Protect Seniors from Fraud (4 of 5)

Mary Alexander from Home Instead discusses the eight most common financial scams against seniors.

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Preventing & Reporting Senior Scams: Protect Seniors from Fraud (5 of 5)

Mary Alexander from Home Instead® talks about the steps to take to avoid senior scams and what to do if your senior loved one becomes a victim.

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• Scammed: It’s the word no family caregiver wants to hear when it comes to a senior loved one.

  The growing incidence of senior fraud is putting many older adults in harm’s way, threatening to strip them of their assets, their independence and their trust.

  That’s why the Home Instead® network, along with North American security experts, have launched the Protect Seniors from Fraud℠ public education program to help protect older adults from increasingly clever con schemes. Learn more about the many ways older adults are being scammed from this timely public education program.

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