Scammercast Podcast - Awareness, Information and Education About the Most Prolific Scams Out There
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Scammercast Podcast - Awareness, Information and Education About the Most Prolific Scams Out There
Learn how to defend against the most prolific Scams that effect us both online and offline now! Hosts Art Maines and Curtis Bailey harness the skill sets of experts of all kinds to showcase how you, your loved ones and those around you can help them – HAMMER THE SCAMMERS!
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A Chat With a Financial Industry Compliance Insider
We all work hard and save our money with the hope of one day having a secure and enjoyable retirement. Sadly, however, sometimes the people we trust...
A Visit with Gerri Walsh – President, FINRA Investor Education Foundation
Investor Education and coordinating the regulation and protection of the processes involved in the world of investing – well – it’s a huge and dauntin...
Senior Learning Network & Generations Learning
Here on the Scammercast, we talk a lot about how to prevent scams and fraud from occurring in the first place. But, even very smart, savvy people can...
Smart People Get Ripped Off Too! A Visit with Cybersecurity Expert Scott Schober
Here on the Scammercast, we talk a lot about how to prevent scams and fraud from occurring in the first place. But, even very smart, savvy people can...
A Visit with Marti Deliema from the Stanford Center on Longevity at Stanford University
We’ve spoken many times here on the Scammercast about the crucial role that emotions play in scams and frauds. Emotions overpower and send offline you...
Adam Levin Tells Us – It’s Time to Claim Your Credit/Identity Portfolio
There has never been a more important time to realize that it’s time to protect yourself against Scammers, Phishers and those that will go to every le...
Federal Trade Commission In-Studio: a Visit with Director Steven Baker
Cybersecurity continues to be a hot topic in the United States and, in fact, around the world. We have witnessed numerous data breaches, malware attac...
Avoiding the Work from Home/Too Good to Be True Scams
Telecommuting. Working remotely. It’s becoming the future. Working from home is something that many workplaces not only utilize but dangle to more and...
How Your Personal Information is Being Stolen – A Visit with Matt Herren
Cybersecurity continues to be a hot topic in the United States and, in fact, around the world. We have witnessed numerous data breaches, malware attac...
Prosecutor Brendan Kelly Details The Perils of Elder Financial Exploitation
When we say the words, Elder Financial Exploitation, what do YOU think of? We all know it’s wrong. We all probably know someone that’s been a victim o...
Bridging the Great Information Gap – Asking Questions with AgingParents.Com
The one inevitable fact none of us can escape is that we’re all getting older. As age arrives and begins to take it’s hold, the abilities to make soun...
Denise Brown Chats About Caregiving.Com
We are all “expected caregivers” and few take the time to consider what is involved in the planning. Denise Brown, from Caregiving.Com steps into the...
Getting Schooled About Older Americans’ Susceptibility to Scams with Professor Keith Jacks Gamble
It’s not every day a podcast has a guest fly in from Chicago. Thankfully, the Scammercast welcomes Keith Jacks Gamble from DePaul University who is ab...
Romance Scams with The Love Coach Nikki Leigh
Romance. For some, it only happens once. A love affair to last a lifetime. For way too many, romance can lead a path, not to your heart, but to your p...
Essential Identity Theft Insurance Details from JW Terrill
Identity theft is the number one crime being reported to the Federal Trade Commission today and if you haven’t fallen victim yet, chances are you will...
A Chat with Social-Engineer.Com’s Chief Human Hacker Chris Hadnagy
Trust. Rapport. Helping others out. They’re all grand traits that help to build a viable, kind society that we all love and enjoy. They are also the t...
A Visit with Mari Frank & Preventing Identity Theft
The Internet is never going to get SMALLER. Resources, names, and go-to-places online grow regularly, but there really is one place to start your sear...
Amy Vandevelde – Oasis Connections Program Director
It’s sad to say, but people over 65 are not being engaged with much of anything when involved with assisted living centers or nursing homes. Art and C...
A Chat with Healthcare Expert Diane Daniels from TheMedicareNation.Com
Healthcare has never been a more important topic than now. Costs, options and more become more robust, specific and – how can one person possibly know...
Michael Kaiser from The National Cyber Security Alliance
As another National Cyber Security Month (October) comes to close, we’re proud to release a great interview with The Executive Director of The Nationa...
A Visit with Our New Sponsor, Western Union
Western Union has always been a force for good when it comes to educating the public about scams. Now, Western Union, now an official Sponsor for The...
Safe ID Trust Explains Trust
Unfortunately, Identity Theft is unfortunately not an “if” question anymore, but a “when is it going to happen” question. Our friends at Safe ID Trust...
Are They Exposed? The Senior Perspective with Ted Weiner
Scams are one of the most dangerous threats today. Especially when it comes to our elders. As the number of victims and money taken continues to skyro...
Wrapping Your Mind Around Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive impairment is one of those topics that if it hasn’t affected you or your family yet, it is likely going to. This is especially important to...
A Visit with Global Security Advisor Marc Goodman
Connectivity in today’s world is amazing. From your desktop, to your laptop to your tablet, to your smart phone to your smart watch and back, the Inte...
Preventing Home Improvement Fraud with Phae Moore!
There are times that you have to wonder – “what were they thinking?” In the mind of The Scammer, what they’re thinking is how fast can I rip people of...
The Cops are Here! Our Visit with Officer Melissa Doss
The Cops are HERE! Knowing that local police departments make every effort to intervene and educate the caretakers of and Seniors themselves is a vita...
A Visit with Tru Link’s Kai Stinchcombe – Truly Making a Difference
The key to ensuring that the worst doesn’t happen is often based on how much documentation has been done on any given situation. In the case of elder...
2 Terrible Tax-based Tragedies
There are many things in life that are CERTAIN. While Death and Taxes are two of them, there is true value in filing taxes! To do so effectively, ther...
3 Law-based Tools to Help Prepare for the Unexpected
The only thing that people fear more than Scammers and the Law – is the UNEXPECTED! It’s time to get educated and realize that knowledge is power not...
The 5 FLAGGS: Emotions of a Scam Victim
Are your elders in the crosshairs of Scammers? Join Elder Attorney Curtis Bailey & Clinical Social Worker Art Maines as they detail the emotions that...
Scammer Claus is Comin’ to Town!
Join Elder Attorney Curtis Bailey & Clinical Social Worker Art Maines as they usher in another year of gift-giving, holiday spirits and – SCAM AWARENE...
10+1 Dead Giveaways of a Scam
The Scammers – are out there! Luckily for you, the ScammerCast is also out there and has compiled a listing of 10 – plus 1 for a total of 11 telltale...
The Scammercast 101 – Who We Are & What We Do!
Join Elder Attorney Curtis Bailey & Clinical Social Worker Art Maines as they detail their mission inside of Scammercast, and provide you with fundame...