Category: Financial Services Articles

Social Isolation and the Risk of Investment Fraud

In this insightful article, Anna Rushton from the South Carolina Securities Division explains how social isolation makes individuals, particularly seniors, more vulnerable to investment fraud. She highlights common scams, including Ponzi schemes and online romance scams, which often target the socially isolated. Rushton offers practical advice on protecting yourself, such as conducting thorough research, checking the registration status of investment advisors, and staying informed about scam tactics to avoid becoming a victim.

BUYING WITH LIFESTYLE

By Mark Schumacher, NMLS ID 519754, Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc., NMLSID 1025894 When I first began working in real… Read more »

Outside the Box

By Mark Schumacher, NMLS ID 519754, Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc., NMLS ID 1025894 I wish I could say my… Read more »

The Swiss Army Mortgage

The Swiss Army Mortgage By Mark Schumacher, NMLS ID 519754; Retirement Funding Solutions Here’s the most common reasons homeowners age… Read more »