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Red Flags For Seniors and Scams

August 7th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

A lifetime of savings can be on the line if an elderly person falls victim to a phone or financial scam.  Knowing the signs ahead of time can help a family protect their senior from becoming another scammer’s win.  Recently, AARP Maryland Executive Council member Karen Jacobs spoke on MPT’s Direct Connection about how older family members may act if they have become entangled in a financial scam that they don’t know how to get out of – isolating, becoming defensive, going to the bank more often are red flags…