The Better Business Bureau is Warning Seniors of a New Scam Offering ‘Personal Emergency’ Alarm Systems Charleston, SC January 7,… Read more »
Tag: Consumer Protection
Fake Debt Collectors Threaten Victims with Lawsuits & Arrests
Columbia, SC August 14, 2014, 2014 – The Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving Central SC and Charleston is warning seniors to… Read more »
Get Half a Million Dollars from the Government
Submitted by: Maryanne Dailey, Senior Vice President Better Business Bureau of Southern Piedmont Article written by: Katherine R. Hutt, Director… Read more »
Not Your Mother’s Reverse Mortgage
by Mark Schumacher, Home Equity Retirement Specialist, Security One Lending In 1989 the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insured their first… Read more »
Who Will be Your Voice?
by H. Stewart James, Babb & Brown, P.C., Attorneys at Law It’s a scenario that plays out not only in… Read more »
Scam Artists Prey on Seniors Using a Variety of Tactics
by Vee Daniel, President and CEO, Better Business Bureau of the Upstate From charity scams to grandparent scams, there are… Read more »
Spotting Medicare Fraud
By Vee Daniel, President/CEO, Better Business Bureau of the Upstate It was a perfect storm. The launch of the Affordable… Read more »
Don’t Be Scammed by Fake Debt Collectors
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving Central SC and Charleston is warning seniors to be aware of scam debt collectors. The BBB… Read more »
Alzheimer’s Disease Co-morbidities
Alzheimer’s disease is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative brain disorder that affects patient’s memory, language, and judgment, decision making, planning and… Read more »
A Profile of Older Americans: 2010
Highlights • The older population (65+) numbered 39.6 million in 2009, an increase of 4.3 million or 12.5% since 1999• The… Read more »