Watch out Grands--scams are rampant!  During 2023, over $10 billion was stolen nationwide due to scams.   2.6 million consumers were hit hard and many experienced financial devastation, emotional and physical pain, and even SHAME that comes with being a victim of a scammer…

Whether it’s a phone call from someone claiming to be the IRS, an online shopping deal that sounds too good to be true, or even a new friend asking for help in an online romance, scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated — and they’re hitting older adults –yes, us Grands --especially hard.

Amy Nofziger is the Director of Fraud Victim Support at AARP.  Amy has spent years working to help people recognize and avoid scams.  She joins The Grands Club conversation to share her knowledge on what’s happening in the world of fraud, and, most importantly, how we can protect ourselves and our loved ones from falling victim to deceptive schemes.

Grands Don't Be Scammed - Fraud Expert Amy Nofziger Offers Savvy Advice!

The Grands Club Podcast celebrates the wisdom, stories, and legacies of grandparents, who bridge the past, present, and future with love and understanding. Through heartfelt conversations and shared experiences, this platform inspires and educates audiences of all ages. By preserving lessons from the past, it empowers others to navigate life while fostering meaningful connections within the grandparenting community. Together, it honors cherished traditions, embraces the present, and helps shape a brighter future for generations to come.

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