Scam targets: AARP warns younger adults face more attempts, older adults lose more money

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) – Scammers are finding new ways to take people’s money, and experts say one of the biggest misconceptions is who they are actually targeting.

From fake text messages to phone calls claiming to be a bank or the IRS, fraud attempts are growing more sophisticated.

“Younger people are actually more frequently targeted than older people,” AARP’s John Pritchett said…

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