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[Sci-Am] How Older People Can Stay Safe from Fraud and Scams

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2024-07-07, 08:58

How Older People Can Stay Safe from Fraud and Scams

Older people are increasingly becoming the targets of fraudsters. Here’s how to stay safe and what to do if you think you’ve been scammed

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