Medicare fraud is big business, and like most businesses, it has adapted to the new environment of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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5 ways to protect yourself from Medicare fraud
Posted on 10 August 2022.
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Medicare’s Open Enrollment Is Open Season For Scammers
Posted on 14 November 2021.
Finding the best private Medicare drug or medical insurance plan among dozens of choices is tough enough without throwing misleading sales tactics into the mix.
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Financial Abuse: Help Loved Ones Protect Themselves
Posted on 15 June 2021.
In 2020, the FBI reported a record amount of cybercrime complaints adding up to over $4.1 billion in losses. More than half of those losses were suffered by people aged 50 and older.
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Government Grant Scam Costs Elderly Woman $3,200
Posted on 20 May 2021.
Alice, 77, lives in rural New England. She received a Facebook Messenger text from a work colleague named Ron, who told her she could qualify for a large cash award from the government. She would get a text the next morning to determine eligibility.
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Fraud Watch: Avoiding COVID-19 Related Medicare Scams
Posted on 25 April 2021.
Medicare fraud is not a new issue and long predates the pandemic, but during times of crisis, scammers often get more aggressive and creative with targeting older adults.
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It’s Time To Secure Your Home Network
Posted on 13 September 2020.
Not all that long ago, managing your home network’s security didn’t involve much more than installing an antivirus program on your PC. If only it were still so simple.
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