by SafeSeniors | Oct 24, 2023 | Blog Articles
Or did I? Never mind, I’m so excited I can’t think!! Sweepstakes are one way that imposter scammers try to trick you into sending them your hard-earned money. They’ll send you a letter, an email, or a text, maybe even call you on the phone with the amazing news that...
by SafeSeniors | May 22, 2023 | Blog Articles
At AgeWell Services’ Heels for Meals event on April 22, two residents of Cedar Creek Township were honored for helping our SafeSeniors Task Force take down some scammers. Here’s the story… One morning, Elaine Dulyea picked up the phone to hear...
by SafeSeniors | Mar 10, 2022 | Blog Articles
The Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General is ready to #SlamTheScam on March 10, the third annual National Slam the Scam Day! Slam the Scam Day is part of National Consumer Protection Week hosted by the Federal Trade Commission from March...
by SafeSeniors | Nov 4, 2021 | Blog Articles
She hit me… it must be something I did. They took my money… maybe they think I said it was ok? My son was supposed to take care of me but he left me alone and in need… maybe I made him angry? 1 in 10 older adults in the United States experience abuse, neglect, and...