There has been a rising number of health scams targeting the elderly in recent years. According to a recent report, the amount of money lost to financial abuse of the elderly in the U.S. was estimated to be more than $36 billion, which is 12 times more than previous estimates. The numbers reveal that seniors are more vulnerable than ever to scams, particularly those that are … [Read more...] about Why Social Isolation Makes The Elderly Prone to Health Scams
8 Tips on How To Protect Yourself From Online Fraud
The ever-increasing popularity of online sales and activities has inevitably led to a corresponding increase in fraud, as criminals seek to get their own slice of the $394 billion spent online every year. Perhaps it should come as no surprise that the health and medical sector is a particularly popular target for fraudsters, who look to take advantage of any sign of … [Read more...] about 8 Tips on How To Protect Yourself From Online Fraud
