Fist Bump for Seniors: Minnesota, Tennessee, and Indiana Say No More to Bitcoin ATMs
We share the one rule that stops this scam cold.
Scam Alerts
The Tariffs That Actually Matter If You're on a Fixed Income
New tariffs are in on 80+ countries. Most of it won't touch senior budgets directly. A few will.
Scam of the Week: Scammers Are Now Pretending to Be the FBI Agents Who'll Get Your Money Back
Bonus: The other "recovery" scam you should know about
How to Spot an Age-Targeted Health Scam Email in 10 Seconds
Bonus: The one thing we didn't know we should never do to try and stop getting more of these emails.
You're Trusting WHO For Your Medical Advice?
Nearly a third of seniors are buying in without ever checking credentials
Robocalls Hit a 4-Year High — and There Are Two Factors About to Make It Worse
Do call blockers work? They can, but nothing's as good as just not answering the phone.
SCAM OF THE WEEK: A Free Bathroom Remodel from Medicare
There ARE things that Medicare will help with, but an entire new bathroom may be a stretch.
Don't Let Hackers Crash Your Vacation: Pre-Trip Digital Security Checklist
There could be a hacker with a laptop two rooms away waiting for you
Scam of the Week: AT&T
Better get ready for a brand-spankin' new trick called "Ringless voicemail"
The Fake Doctor Behind a Viral Sleep Scam Targeting CPAP Users
An SSD reader helps us crack open a sophisticated AI-generated campaign preying on seniors with Alzheimer's family histories
Seniors Lost $70 Billion, Last Year, Because of This
AI voice cloning has supercharged the grandparent scam. We've got samples to prove how good it is.
Your Phone Won't Stop Buzzing: The Truth About Political Texts and How to Stop Them
When should you reply "STOP" and when should you "BLOCK" the number? It depends.
A Fake Tom Selleck. An AI Clone. A Growing Threat to Seniors.
Two recent cases show how celebrity impersonation scams are destroying lives — and getting harder to spot
Got a Text From a Lawyer? Probably Fake.
"Real" law firms don't pull this kind of nonsense.
First Medicare. Then Microsoft. Then the FTC. The Scam Cost Them $100,000.
A new scam playbook is targeting seniors — and it starts with something that looks completely official in your mailbox.
Senior AI Trick #1: How to Verify a Email From a Major Brand and Prevent a Scam
Included: the 30-second, 2-step method that can save you from being fleeced