Officials shared how to avoid getting scammed during a seminar hosted at the Peabody Council on Aging Wednesday afternoon.

Officials shared how to avoid getting scammed during a seminar hosted at the Peabody Council on Aging Wednesday afternoon.

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Americans lost $12.5 billion to scams in 2024, and adults over 60 were among the most frequent victims, according to new data from the Federal Trade Commission. Older adults are prime targets because ...

As convenient as apps like Venmo are, they’re not without risk. Research from Security.org found 83% of people who use Venmo, PayPal or similar payment apps experienced some sort of scam (or attempted ...

Despite your best intentions, it can be difficult to get everyone in your circle a perfect – or at least personal – gift. So you turn to Plan B: gift cards. Easy to get. Easy to use. Usually welcome.

Experts advise purchasing tickets only from official vendors and using secure payment methods. Attendees should be cautious of scalpers and unofficial merchandise vendors inside and outside the venue.