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MONEY FIX: Keeping con artists at bay
As we head into the season of generosity, let's remember the con artists who find it lucrative to prey on the goodwill of others -- many of whom are older.
"This is the worst time for older people. It can be a real rip-off time," says Ellen Eichelbaum, a gerontologist in Northport.
Seniors who are particularly lonely or vulnerable may be tempted to write checks for unsolicited phone...
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