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Scam and Fraud Prevention Workshop
Friday, February 14, 2020, 12:00pm - 01:00pm

scam and fraud

We're teaming up with Lifespan of Greater Rochester Inc. to provide a session on how to recognize and avoid common scams such as:

• Social security scams (your number has been suspended)
• IRS scams (bogus refunds, or, you owe money and an arrest warrant has been issued)
• Military imposter scams (soldier needs to come home from Africa, soldier is starving, etc.)
• Grandma scams (sudden call with “Help me grandma – I’m in JAIL”, or “I’ve been kidnapped”)
• Lottery scams, publisher’s clearing house scams (you follow up, you have to pay fees to collect your big win)
• Utility scams
• Romance scams
• Extended auto warranty scams
• Reduce your credit card interest scams
• Work-from-home scams
• Jury duty scams
• Home repair / fake contractor scams
• Debt consolidation scams
• Insurance scams (Medigap coverage fraud)
• “phishing” scams
• How “spoofers” work
• Why older adults are targets for scammers
• Protection of personal information
• Online safety, social media safety

Location : Fulton Public Library, 160 S 1st St, Fulton, New York 13069