In this world, where concerns over racism, sexism, ageism, etc. are prominent, it is not considered politically correct to discuss the vulnerability of the elderly. However, instead of feeling ashamed of our vulnerabilities, we should focus on protecting them by understanding what they are. Older people are often targeted by scams for several...
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One of the most prevalent scams out there is the romance scam. The romance scam targets both the young and the elderly, exploiting their innate desire for love and companionship. These scams can start on social media, dating websites, receiving seeming wrong number text messages, and other platforms. Whether you're a young person searching for...
Young adults are particularly vulnerable to employment scams and student loan repayment scams. If not actively seeking employment, it might seem obvious to us that someone is attempting to scam us. However, at some point, many of us have experienced unemployment and financial strain, or are drowning in student loans or other types of debt. We can...
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What are Social Media Scams? In social media scams, scammers use social engineering to bait victims into sharing personal or financial information, clicking on links, or downloading harmful software or applications.
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Can you relate to any of these scenarios?
Topics: Financial Education