The holidays are upon us. Joy and cheer are all around—along with unsavory types looking to take advantage of the season. If you are an older adult or have one in your life, keep an eye out for scammers looking to profit off the spirit of goodwill. Below, we outline scams commonly used on older …
Summer is a welcome time here in the Midwest, and this year it feels particularly special after a cool spring. While we appreciate the sunny days, the season also brings high temps and sweltering humidity that can put us at risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. According to the Centers for Disease Control and …
Technology has made our lives easier in so many ways. Staying in touch with loved ones through social media, shopping via Google, even mundane tasks like bill-paying are faster and more convenient than ever. Unfortunately, spending more time online can also increase the chances of being the target of a financial scam. And while scammers …
