Is this a scam? These days it’s getting harder and harder to tell what is a scam and what isn’t. Savvy fraudsters are going to great lengths to trick people into trusting them, like using “spoofing” software to hide their phone numbers and make it seem like they’re calling or emailing from a legitimate business or a government office. These high-tech smokescreens make it especially difficult for senior citizens, many of whom are unfamiliar with today’s technology, to know when they’re being swindled. But even the most sophisticated scams have common “tells” that can tip off seniors before they get taken. Here are ten common red flags that seniors should look out for that may point to the danger of fraud.
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