submitted by Kim Reyes, Benefits Counselor, Appalachian Council of Governments Your Medicare numbers will be changing in the future. To… Read more »
Category: Fraud and Scam Articles
SCAM ALERT: Watch Out for Malicious Snail Mail
BBB Advises Seniors to Watch Out for Malicious Snail Mail by Vee Daniel, President and CEO, Better Business Bureau of… Read more »
Scam Alert: Targeting Seniors Citizens
Submitted by: the Better Business Bureau Reports of scam artists targeting senior citizens continue popping up across the nation. The… Read more »
Outsmarting Investment and Financial Scams
by Vee Daniel, President and CEO, Better Business Bureau of the Upstate Typically, seniors are on a fixed income, but… Read more »
BBB Consumer Information Resource Guide
If you are ever in need of a phone number or website, check out the Charlotte BBB consumer information guide…. Read more »
Common Summer Scams for Seniors
Ants and mosquitos aren’t the only pests that come out in the summer. As the mercury rises and we head… Read more »
Elder Abuse: Facts, Figures and Prevention
The Administration on Aging defines Elder Abuse as “a general term referring to any knowing, intentional, or negligent act by… Read more »
Identity Theft: Protecting Yourself is Up to You
by Vee Daniel, President and CEO, Better Business Bureau of the Upstate Did you know that protecting your identity is… Read more »
Protect Your Smart TV
Submitted by: Maryanne Dailey, Senior Vice President – Better Business Bureau of Southern Piedmont One of the hot gift items… Read more »
Medicare Beneficiaries: Don’t Become the Victim of a Scam
In the world of internet, e-mail, phone calls, blogs and the postal service, Medicare beneficiaries are bombarded with advertisements about… Read more »