BBB® of the Upstate Urges Seniors to Lookout for Common Scams By: Vee Daniel, CEO/President Better Business Bureau of the… Read more »
Category: Fraud and Scam Articles
Most Common Types of Scams
Crimes against the elderly continue to skyrocket each year, as criminals continue to find more ways to carry out both new… Read more »
BBB offers Tips to Help Seniors Avoid Home Repair and Maintenance Scams
BBB offers Tips to Help Seniors Avoid Home Repair and Maintenance Scams Summer is typically the season when most of… Read more »
BBB Warns Against Grandparents Scam
BBB Warns Against Grandparents Scam Well-meaning senior citizens who think they are helping a grandchild in distress are becoming victims… Read more »
Better Business Bureau Supports Vulnerable Populations through Consumer Fraud Awareness Programs
Older adults, military families and veterans, and the Latino communities have long been recognized as being at increased risk of being targeted by scammers. Through education and awareness, Better Business Bureau works diligently to help prevent these vulnerable populations from becoming victims of fraud.
Don’t Fall for the Grandparent Scam
It’s very important to report scams, especially if you were a victim, but even if you just received a phone call and didn’t fall for it.
BBB Avoid Home Repair and Maintenance Scams
by Jim Camp Summer is typically the season when most of us spend more time relaxing. One group that goes… Read more »
BBB Offers Tips to Help Seniors Avoid Home Repair and Maintenance Scams
by Jim Camp Summer is typically the season when most of us spend more time relaxing. One group that goes… Read more »
Crimes Against the Elderly
Crimes against the elderly continue to skyrocket each year, as criminals continue to find more ways to carry out both… Read more »
BBB Supports Vulnerable Populations
Better Business Bureau Supports Vulnerable Populations through Consumer Fraud Awareness Program submitted by: Maryanne P. Dailey, M.A. NCDRC Certified Mediator,… Read more »