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Neale Godfrey, Financial Literacy Expert

SHOCKING: I ve been scammed twice here s how you can avoid that | Mind Blowing Facts

An older woman looks concerned as she talks on the phone.

We know the old stereotypical troupes about older adults. Leave those behind, and let’s look at how they have become the prime target for scammers looking to steal identities and money, what the scams are and how you can protect yourself.

Hey, I have become a scam victim — twice. I have been in the financial field for over 50 years. I have been around the block once or twice. But the concept of losing all my work made my brain freeze with fear. The hair on the back of my neck bristled.

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