November 4, 2026
"Scams Targeting Retirees Right Now (and the One Rule That Stops Most of Them)"
True or False? If someone claiming to be from your bank's fraud department calls to alert you about suspicious activity on your account, the safest move is to stay on the line so they can walk you through securing your funds.
Answer: False! Every major scam relies on keeping you on the line before you have time to double-check the facts. The safest move is to hang up immediately and call your bank back directly using the number printed on the back of your debit or credit card.
