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Fraud and Scams Continue to Plague Older Adults
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports that consumers continue to lose significant money to scams and fraud. While those 18-59 report a greater number of fraud cases, older adults have more significant financial loss associated with scams. However, many incidences of fraud are not reported by consumers, and the total cost of fraud to all consumers is far greater than reports indicate.
How to be a cyber-smart senior
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Debra Berlyn, the executive director of the Project to Get Older Adults onLine (Project GOAL), about what the latest consumer electronics show in Las Vegas has to offer the cyber-savvy senior citizen.
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How AI and New Technology Could Support Healthy Aging
Increasingly, technology innovations for aging and accessibility provide amazing opportunities for older adults to live better in and around their homes. This year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) showcased tech innovations that revealed the direction innovations for aging and accessibility are headed. Like at CES 2023, the advances on display were all amazing!