PPT-SCAMS & OLDER PEOPLE

If someone youve never met before asks you for money that should be a red flag Frances Wilson National Trading Standards Scams Team WHAT IS A SCAM Scams are crimes where the perpetrator tries to swindle the victim out of money or personal information so they can steal their money later. A static data structure only answers queries a dynamic data structure also allows us to modify the data set by inserting or deleting individual items A search problem is decomposable if for any pair of disjoint data sets and the answer to a query o Dr Louise Taylor . &. . Professor Paul Kingston. The Age of the “Scammer”. New . vulnerabilities. for . an Ageing Society in . the 21. st. Century. SCAMS. Definition:. A . misleading or deceptive business practice where you . 2.02 – Understand Threats to Financial Security . Gwishiri . Types of Behaviors that Lead to Financial Losses. Failure to plan. Not comparing job offers carefully in light of expected expenses. Shopping without a list, which often leads to impulse buying. Scams. Health Care Scams. What are health care scams?. Health Care Scams. You might get (or see):. A TV ad. An email. A phone call. Health Care Scams. They . say you need…. A new Medicare card. A new health insurance card. Competency 2.00. Understand economic challenges of individuals and families.. Objective 2.02. Understand threats to financial security.. Easy Money. 2.02A “Get Rich Quick”. Wouldn’t it be nice if we could “GET RICH QUICK!”. Vanessa Oltmann, MBA, CPA, CGA, CFI. What is Fraud?. Fraud is a . lie . or misrepresentation . that is committed with the . purpose . of . depriving . you of something of value. . Fraudsters LIE. Steps to Avoiding Scams and Fraud. April 24. , . 2014. Kathy Stokes, WISER Senior Fellow. Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement. Maggie . Flowers, Senior Program Manager, Economic . Security. National . Selbie. said about it . SCAMS. By Helen . Heskins. What we will cover. What is a scam?. The extent of the problem. Scammers...accident or design?. Under-reporting. After being scammed. Chronic victims ‘Grooming’. Lesson 6: Scams Targeting Students. Meet Scott and Carly. Scott and Carly attend college. Because they are students, they are the likely targets of scams. . Why target students?. Less financial experience. . – . Andrew . Carnegie. Lesson 5: Avoiding Fraud and Scams. Module 10: Small Steps to Health and Wealth. TM. for Older Adults.  . Top 10 Scams Targeting Seniors. Health . Care/Medicare/Health Insurance . Common Scams. . I. n. . An. . Internet . A. ge. In current times there are more and more scams . What can you do?. Understand the nature of most scams. Be more wary . Help stop the proliferation of scams by not forwarding, and by educating peers. Older Adults. Steps to Protect Yourself and Others. Faces of Fraud. Mrs. A, age 88, got a 7:00 a.m. call from someone claiming he was her grandson. He said he had been arrested in Mexico, not to tell his parents, and he needed $3000 to post bail. After Mrs. Bell paid by Western Union, she got another call from the grandson’s “lawyer” asking for $4000 in “legal fees.”. Older Adults. Steps to Protect Yourself and Others. Faces of Fraud. Mrs. A, age 88, got a 7:00 a.m. call from someone claiming he was her grandson. He said he had been arrested in Mexico, not to tell his parents, and he needed $3000 to post bail. After Mrs. Bell paid by Western Union, she got another call from the grandson’s “lawyer” asking for $4000 in “legal fees.”. The Desired Brand Effect Stand Out in a Saturated Market with a Timeless Brand