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Your Silver Journey - Scams, Schemes & Senior Safety: How to Protect What You've Earned In-Person
Scammers are getting smarter — but so can you.
Older adults are increasingly targeted by sophisticated scams involving phone calls, emails, home repairs, investments, and even trusted-looking professionals. These schemes aren’t about intelligence — they’re about manipulation and urgency.
This free educational seminar helps you recognize red flags, protect your identity and assets, and create safeguards that reduce risk without increasing fear.
No scare tactics. No sales. Just awareness and prevention.
You’ll Learn:
- The most common scams targeting older adults today
- How homeowner and contractor fraud works
- Red flags that signal manipulation or urgency
- Simple safeguards that protect finances and identity
- How families can help without taking control
Expert Panelist (Discussion Flow)
- Financial Advisor or Fraud Prevention Specialist: Focus: Financial scams, investment fraud, warning signs
- Law Enforcement Officer or Consumer Protection Representative: Focus: Common scam patterns, reporting, prevention
- Real Estate or Home Services Professional (Ethics-Focused): Focus: Contractor scams, homeowner fraud, mail solicitations
Register online or by phone at yoursilverjourney.com
- Date:
- Monday, September 14, 2026
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- Time:
- 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Lora Hussey Room
- Location:
- Zionsville Branch
- Audience:
- Adults (18 and over)
- Categories:
- Adult Events
Event Organizer
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