February 21, 2008
Every year, three million people fall victim to scams, losing an average of £850 each. Fake lottery and prize draw wins, bogus psychic predictions, get-rich-quick investment cons and ‘miracle’ health cures are just some of the tricks scammers try. Though anyone can fall for a scam, the elderly and vulnerable are more likely to be targeted.
Posted by Gary Holden at February 21, 2008 8:08 PM