Does Crypto Threaten Your Investment Accounts?
Cryptocurrency is a type of digital currency that generally exists only electronically. You usually use your phone, computer, or a
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Fraud & Abuse
IS YOUR NEW ROMANCE AN INVESTMENT SCAM?
Con artists are using dating apps to prey on lonely people, and older ones are a growing target. In a
Read MoreSIGNS OF ELDER FINANCIAL SCAMS & ABUSE
Lyn Peters, Director of Communications, Washington State Department of Financial Institutions, made the following presentation to the Lobby.
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You Can Help Prevent Medicare Fraud
You Can Help Prevent Medicare FraudBy Rebecca Kinney, Director, Office of Healthcare Information and CounselingI’ve dedicated my career to helping people
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Tips to Recognize, Prevent, or Reduce Cyberattacks and Cybercrimes
As we move through the holiday season, new challenges that people and organizations face include the heightened risk and probability of “bad actors”–people with criminal intention, organized crime groups, and state-sponsored groups–seeking to compromise people and organizations.
Read MoreWorried About Elder Financial Abuse?
Elder financial abuse is a growing concern among seniors and their adult children. Sometimes family members and caretakers are the
Read MorePhone Scams Against the Elderly
The Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing on the increase in the number of unwanted telephone calls, often
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