Scams Happen Every Day – Part 1: How to Protect Your Personal & Financial Information
mar, 09 jun
|Henry Ford Centennial Library
Scams are no longer rare, obvious, or limited to one age group. Today’s fraud attempts arrive through phone calls, emails, text messages, social media, dating apps, mail, and messages that appear to come from trusted organizations. What seems like a routine interaction can quickly turn into identity
Se abre el registro el 05 may 2026, 14:00
Horario y ubicación
09 jun 2026, 18:00 – 19:30
Henry Ford Centennial Library, 16301 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48126, USA
Acerca del evento
Part 1 of this two-part educational series focuses on awareness and prevention—the first and most critical line of defense. This session helps adults and families recognize modern scam tactics before damage is done, using real-world examples and clear, practical guidance that applies across all life stages.
Participants will explore:
✔️ How and why scammers target personal, medical, and financial information
✔️ Common red flags in phone calls, emails, text messages, and online communications
✔️ Social media, online marketplace, and tech-support scams and how to avoid them
✔️ Medicare-related fraud and identity theft schemes that frequently impact individuals and caregivers