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The Most Important 40 Minutes To Protect Yourself From Scams

Protecting Seniors from Scams: Steps and Stories

Every 4 seconds, someone is being scammed in the US. In this episode of The Aging Parent Podcast, host Valerie Upham sits down again with IT consultant and scam education expert Matt Carl to break down exactly how scammers target older adults — and what families can do to stop them.

We open with a real story: a man had his investment account open on his computer when scammers called pretending to be his fraud department. They convinced him to grant remote access, triggered a fake "Windows update" to freeze his screen, and wired $250,000 out of…

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