Protect yourself from scams

Amy Nofziger, a certified fraud examiner and director of fraud victim support at AARP, dives into the pervasive world of scams. She emphasizes that anyone can fall victim, highlighting the financial repercussions and the critical need for vigilance. Amy discusses tactics fraudsters use, especially targeting vulnerable groups like students. She offers practical tips for safeguarding personal information, monitoring finances, and protecting against identity theft, stressing the emotional toll on victims and proactive steps to recover.