[Seniorresources] SENIORNAVIGATOR E-QUICKTIP: Protect Yourself from Fraud This Holiday Season

[Kim Tarantino]

SENIORNAVIGATOR E-QUICKTIP: December 3, 2007
Protect Yourself from Fraud This Holiday Season

With the hustle and bustle of the holidays, seniors are even more susceptible to cases of fraud.   In the spirit of the season, older adults can be easily tricked into giving contributions to what they think is a worthwhile charity—when in fact, it’s a scam operation. Don’t let yourself be a victim of fraud this holiday season.  Click on the following link to learn more about various signs of frauds and scams.
 
http://www.seniornavigator.org/vaprovider/consumer/snArticle.do?contentId=624   



TRIAD, a program of the Office of the Attorney General, works to protect the elderly population against fraud and abuse. Click on the link below to view TRIAD’s services and contact information.

http://www.seniornavigator.org/vaprovider/consumer/report.do?directoryEntryId=68405 




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E-QUICKTIPS is a fast free resource for seniors and those who care for them.  Please feel free to add your branding, logo, or company name, and share it with employees, colleagues, and clients through list serves, newsletters, and bulletin boards, referencing SeniorNavigator.org as the source.
                                                        
By passing this information along, together we can create a ripple effect that can touch thousands of lives.
 

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