Many Scams Target Seniors: How to Protect You and Your Loved One – Download Our Free eBook

November 16, 2023 – Barry D. Siegel, Esq.

Close-up photo. Worried senior woman mother sitting on sofa at home and holding phone. Worries about children, writes and sends messages, calls, searches, waits at home.

In this technological era, unfortunately there has also been a surge in fraudulent activities and scams that pose a significant threat to all of us. In 2022 alone, scams resulted in a staggering loss of nearly $8.8 billion. Among those particularly susceptible to these scams are our senior citizens. Many scams target seniors, who are vulnerable to falling prey to sophisticated schemes designed to exploit their limited digital literacy or trusting naature.

Online, email and telephone scams have become the primary mode for targeting seniors, taking advantage of their unfamiliarity with digital platforms and knowledge about trending scams. As we delve deeper into this concerning trend, it becomes evident that protecting our seniors from scams is not just about financial security but also about safeguarding their dignity and well-being.

Many Scams Target Seniors: How to Protect You and Your Loved One

Top 10 Scams Plus Tips to Protect Your Money and Your Digital Identity

Cyberattacks and online scams even have a new language! Online scams have become so common that they are now divided into 3 categories, depending on the method of communication used:

  • Phishing
  • Vishing
  • Smishing

Top 10 Scams Plus Tips to Protect Your Money and Your Digital Identity: Download Our Free Guide 

Our free guide explains the 3 categories of scams that target people online to steal their money and/or their digital identity and identifies the 10 top scams that target the elderly plus how to protect your loved one. This concerning fraud trend shows that scams target seniors, and we need to protect our seniors from fraud and scams to protect their finances and dignity.

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Having an experienced Elder Law Attorney answer your questions can give you Peace Of Mind. Our free guide provides vital information to help you protect loved ones and their future, but you should also speak with The Siegel Law Group, P.A. to discuss legal protections for your vulnerable loved ones. 

Download our FREE guide, then speak to THE South Florida Elder Law, Estate Planning and Probate Attorneys at The Siegel Law Group, P.A.! Call our office at (561) 955-8515(561) 955-8515 to schedule a complimentary consultation or submit our online contact form today. At the Siegel Law Group, we understand the importance of safeguarding seniors from scams and ensuring their well-being through proactive planning and education. Our mission is to protect your future and to provide the guidance and expertise you need to confidently navigate these crucial matters.

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