Elder financial fraud: Man accused of computer scam appears in Lee County court

Deputies said 19-year-old Avinash Chandreshbhai Patel is accused of attempting to collect money from an elderly person in Lee ...
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19-year-old arrested in Lee County computer scam targeting elder victims

SANFORD, N.C. (WTVD) -- A man was arrested Thursday in connection to computer scam targeting an elder victim. Avinash Chandreshbhai Patel,19, of Apex, is facing charges of attempted obtaining property ...

Americans over 60 are a top target for imposter scammers — how to guard against 6 common types of this fraud

Anyone can fall victim to fraud but the elderly may be particularly vulnerable. In 2024, Americans aged 60-plus reported the ...

Americans over 60 are a favorite target for imposter scammers — here's what you need to know to guard against 6 common types of imposter fraud

Anyone can fall victim to fraud but the elderly may be particularly vulnerable. In 2024, Americans aged 60-plus reported the highest number of reported incidents (147,127) and cumulative losses ($4.8 ...

Silicon Valley’s seniors get a crash course in AI

From tech lessons to tech support, the Mode to Code program offers a positive space for the curious seniors who might be intrigued by the possible applications of AI in their daily lives or simply ...