Seniors are not safe.
Every day, scammers are sharpening their tricks, preying on older adults who worked hard, saved responsibly, and want peace of mind. From phone calls pretending to be a grandchild in trouble, to emails claiming to be from trusted banks, to sweepstakes letters and fake romance requests, seniors are at the very top of every scammer's target list.
Goodbye Scammer: Senior Edition is the practical, easy-to-read guide that provides older adults and their families with the knowledge and confidence to fight back. This book pulls back the curtain on the most common scams targeting seniors and shows you step by step how to spot, stop, and avoid them before it's too late.
Inside, you'll discover:
The Top Scams Affecting Seniors Right Now: Phone scams, tech support fraud, phishing emails, romance scams, charity scams, investment traps, and more.
How Scammers Think: Learn the psychological tricks scammers use: trust, urgency, fear, and secrecy, and learn how to recognize them immediately.
Real Stories and Case Studies: True accounts of seniors who were targeted, what happened, and how you can avoid the same mistakes.
Handy Tools and Checklists: Quick references you can use every day to stay alert, verify information, and protect your money and identity.
Emergency Steps if You've Been Targeted: Who to call, what to say, and how to limit the damage if you or someone you love falls victim.
Family & Caregiver Guidance: Special tips for children, grandchildren, and caregivers who want to help protect aging loved ones without taking away their independence.
This isn't just another warning; it's a survival kit. Seniors deserve to feel secure when they answer the phone, check their email, or use social media. With large, easy-to-read formatting and straightforward language, this edition is designed specifically for older readers.
Whether you are a senior wanting to protect your life savings, or a loved one making sure your family stays safe, Good-bye Scammer: Senior Edition gives you the power to say: Not today, scammer.
Stay informed. Stay protected. Say goodbye to scams for good.