The pandemic has placed many of us in situations we never thought we would be in…isolation. This is the perfect environment for scammers to ‘work.’ We want to help you stay aware of various frauds and scams to reduce your chance of becoming a victim of scams. We will provide some recent scams and what you can do to protect yourself.
**Sponsored by the North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection**
Date October 11, 2021
Hosted By North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection
Melinda Gardner
Melinda Gardner, certified by the Texas Health Information Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP), has been a Benefits Counselor with the Area Agency on Aging of North Central Texas for over ten years. She works daily with older adults and their caregivers to help them understand Medicare, Social Security, and other benefits. She also assists the Better Business Bureau Education Foundation in educating individuals about frauds and scams.