Resource library
The same material we teach from, written in plain language. Every page has its own web address, so you can send one to someone.
In the library
- Published pieces11
- Categories10
- CostFree
- Permission to reprintNot needed
Print it, pass it around, pin it to a bulletin board.
4 items matching in Phone.
Scam pattern glossary
Gift card, wire and payment app demands
Gift cards, wire, payment apps; the reason for these methods is because it cannot be undone
Government impersonation: Social Security, IRS and Medicare
A caller or recorded message claims your Social Security number has been suspended, you owe back taxes, or your Medicare card needs replacing
The bank fraud department callback
A text or call warns of a suspicious transfer on your account and gives you a number to call immediately.
The grandchild in trouble call
A panicked voice says it is your grandchild, in an accident or a jail cell, and begs you not to tell their parents.
Reading about scams is not the same as spotting one
In a session, we play real voicemails, pass around real letters and let the room argue over which ones are fake. That is what people remember.