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(WFXR)-The Virginia State Police (VSP) is offering tips to avoid scammers ahead of of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. "If it is too good to be true, then it is," said Virginia State Police Senior ...

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With scams targeting the pocketbooks of older adults on the rise, Santa Clara County is working to educate its residents on how to recognize and avoid financial fraud. The county’s Department of Aging ...

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“If it is too good to be true, then it is,” said Virginia State Police Senior Special Agent A. Galton, who is also an accountant. “Don’t rush into any decision. Scammers benefit from urgency and fear.