NEW CONCORD, Ohio (AVC News) – The New Concord Police Department is inviting residents to a community workshop on preventing financial abuse.
The program, Money Smart for Older Adults, is a three hour course meant to educate people of all ages on the importance of recognizing financial scams and fraud targeting seniors to prevent financial abuse.
Key topics covered include:
- Identifying common scams and fraud targeting seniors
- Guarding your personal identity and financial information
- Understanding the risks of elder financial abuse
- Reporting tools and local resources for hep
The workshop will be held on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the New Concord Church of Christ. Admission is free for everyone and refreshments will be provided.
