Scams
Latest
-
Don't Fall for Timeshare Exit ScamsScams Sketchy firms are targeting older timeshare owners with hollow promises to get them out of their contracts for a hefty upfront fee.
By Mary Kane
Scams -
Scam Report: FTC Says Older Adults TargetedThe Federal Trade Commission says more money is being taken from older adults by scams involving social media, cryptocurrency and texts.
By Elaine Silvestrini
-
Kim Kardashian's $1.3 Million Crypto Fine Is a Warning to InvestorsKim Kardashian didn't tell her instagram audience she was paid to promote a crypto token. Now, she'll pay a hefty fine.
By Kiplinger Staff
-
Watch Out for Flood-Damaged Cars from Hurricane IanBuying & Leasing a Car In the wake of Hurricane Ian, more flood-damaged cars may hit the market. Car prices may rise further because of increased demand as well.
By Bob Niedt
Buying & Leasing a Car -
How Do I Stop Robocalls From Scamming Me?retirement The scammers have automated their efforts to separate you from your money. We have ways to make it stop.
By Elaine Silvestrini
retirement -
Grandparent Scams Get Victims in Their HeartsScams If you get a call from someone who claims to be your grandchild in trouble and needing money right away, be wary. Don’t send any money or give any information until you verify the story.
By Elaine Silvestrini
Scams -
Beware the Caller From “The Government”: It’s a ScamScams Scammers' persistence is matched only by their insolence: They even try to impersonate the very agencies trying to stop their grift.
By Elaine Silvestrini
Scams -
The Best Way to Protect a Parent from ScammersScams Adult children worried about their parents’ ability to spot and avoid fraud have several options to help protect them, including a durable power of attorney, a guardianship and a revocable trust. Which might be best for your family?
By James J. Ferraro, JD
Scams -
How to Avoid a Summer of Scams – Expert Tips to Help Aging ParentsScams Financial professionals share their top tips to help avoid becoming a statistic in a summertime wave of identity theft, account hacks and telemarketing fraud.
By Pam Krueger
Scams
