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There are many scams connected to the pandemic.

A commentary warning of scams now taking place during the pandemic.

Bad people continue to try and take advantage of good people.

A column about the scams local folks are experiencing during this coronavirus crisis.

cam - /skam/ noun INFORMAL noun: scam; plural noun: scams 1. a dishonest scheme; a fraud. 2. swindle People have tried to steal other people’s ‘stuff’ and identities since time immemorial.

Scams.  Anyone can be targeted.  Anyone can be the victim.  Scammers are calculating and shrewd.  They can be belligerent and threatening.  They will stop at nothing to get what they want – your money, your identity, your information. ...

Older adults lose an estimated $2.9 billion (yes – with a “B”) annually from financial exploitation according to the Senate Special Committee on Aging.  Perhaps your parents have received calls from fraudulent IRS employees, Security Administration imposters, alleged Microsoft...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office kicked off outreach efforts this week to educate older West Virginians about the dangers of financial fraud. United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld led the first in a series of planned outreach events on...

Protecting our elders from scams is a priority of the U.S. Government.

The conference will take place at WesBanco Bank in Wheeling, City National Bank in Charleston, and virtually on WebEx.

Hang up on people trying to hurt you.

The probability of encountering a scam related to AI grows daily.