“Smith provides smart, straightforward ways to keep from being swindled...this easy-to-read reference provides some powerful illumination.” — Publishers Weekly
Scambusters!
More than 60 Ways Seniors Get Swindled and How They Can Prevent It
Description
Scambusters! is a working manual senior citizens can use to defend themselves against the most common scams aimed at the elderly. It provides readers with a comprehensive approach to identifying scams in the making, and shows them specific prevention tools and how to use them.
Inside, you'll find step-by-step instructions, helpful anecdotes, and references to dozens of consumer organizationals and government agencies devoted to thwarting swindlers. Weather buying mutual funds, repairing a car, purchasing drugs from online pharmacies, or taking out loans on your home, Scambusters! will protect seniors when they need it.
Genres
Pages272
Released2010
LanguageEnglish
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN9780062010667
SellerHarperCollins
About the author(s)
Ron Smith is the author of eleven books on management issues, business improvement, and business history. He lives in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
