03/28/2026
March is Fraud Protection Month and is a reminder for seniors to remain vigilant in protecting themselves against possible scams.
Unfortunately scams to part seniors from their money are becoming more frequent and sophisticated meaning that seniors need to be more cautious when dealing with those who approach them.
While many of us remember a time where you could trust those around you, the internet is offering access to you by people around the globe, many of whom don't have your best interest at heart.
The Government of Canada has created this useful guide on ways to protect yourself from scams.
https://competition-bureau.canada.ca/sites/default/files/attachments/2022/lbbs-web-2017-eng.pdf