Medicare open enrollment is here for more than 65 million participants. As you consider the many options, don’t forget to keep an eye out for scams. Scammers use this time as an opportunity to take advantage of older adults. Remember that these imposters have many tools like spoofing phone numbers so that it appears to be from a trusted source. …

Each year, from Octo‍ber 15 to Dece‍mber 7, Medicare gives its more than 6‍7 million beneficiaries a chance to review their coverage and make changes for the coming year. It’s always a good idea to compare your options, especially if your health needs have changed. However, be cautious — criminals often take advantage of this heightened public attention to target …

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) Poisoning is a deceptive technique used by scammers to manipulate search engine results. SEO poisoning works because it uses people’s assumptions that the top results are the best choices.

Last month, the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office issued a warning about QR code scams. QR codes can be helpful; however, scammers can abuse them. Here are some common schemes to watch out for: 1. Phishing Scams: Scammers send mailers, emails, or text messages with QR codes that lead to fake websites designed to steal your personal information. 2. Payment Scams: …

July 2024 scam of the month — Scammers exploit transfer apps like Venmo, Cash App, and Zelle with accidental transfer and overpayment, phishing, and impersonation schemes.

Across the nation, amid rising rental costs, communities are seeing increased rental scams. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has a few tips to avoid rental listing scams.

Tips to protect against AI scams that use a cloned voice of a loved one from Federal Trade Commission & AgeWell Middle Tennessee

Tennesseans lost approximately $104 million to scammers in 2022. The Better Business Bureau provides a list of scams to be on the lookout for during (and even after) the holiday season and tips on how to keep yourself from being the next victim.

October 15th begins open enrollment for Medicare’s more than 65 million participants. Scammers use this time as an opportunity to take advantage of older adults.