RPEA Hits The Airwaves: Skilled Nursing Facilities Bill and Pension Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA)
On Tuesday, January 17, RPEA Executive Director Ed Farrell was interviewed on the Capitol Pressroom,…
The public service announcement below, which was created by The New York Attorney General’s office and the Alive Inside Foundation, encourages you to help put a stop to the Grandparents Scam.
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GRANDPARENT SCAM LONG PSA from Alive Inside.org on Vimeo.
The Federal Trade Commission has also provided recommendations on how to avoid scammers, which are included below and have become even more prevalent due to the current COVID-19 pandemic.
The current situation is causing more scammers to creep out of their dark corners and offer false hope (Home test kits! A cure!) and use fear (Your Social Security number is about to be revoked! Your loved one is in trouble!) – all to get your money or information. So, while you’re washing your hands and working to stay safe, here are a few ways you can help protect yourself and those you love from scammers.