This guide was last reviewed on July 2026 to reflect current fraud trends and guidance from trusted organizations, including the FBI, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), National Institute on Aging (NIA), and other authoritative sources. Fraud tactics evolve over time, so we encourage readers to revisit this guide periodically for updates. […]
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When Your Loved One Doesn’t See the Scam One of the hardest parts of a romance scam is watching someone you care about defend the very person who is hurting them. When someone you love is caught in a romance scam, knowing what to say and what to avoid can make all the difference. […]
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The Fight Against Senior Fraud Starts With Making Good People Easy to Find This article will explore how to prevent Senior Fraud with the PROVE IT Method™. Every year, criminals steal billions of dollars from older adults through scams that become more sophisticated by the day. Phone calls, emails, text messages, fake websites, AI-generated voices, […]
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How to Avoid Charity Scams: Protect Yourself from Fake Disaster Relief Donations Don’t be a victim of a scam Each year, Americans lose tens of millions of dollars to fraudulent charities and disaster relief scams, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). These scams don’t just steal money from generous people — they exploit […]
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