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Romance scams targeting Mass. seniors on rise

The Boston Globe · 10h

‘They steal people’s money and their hearts’: Romance scams targeting Mass. seniors on the rise

As more people go online to seek romantic relationships, and transferring money has gotten easier and less traceable, an increasing number across the country — particularly older people — have fallen victim to fake romance schemes.

First they steal your heart, then they steal your money. What to know about romance scams

Scrolling social media can be an enjoyable way to connect with the world, but it can also be a gateway to heartbreak and financial ruin.

Islanders lose more than £400k to romance scams

Islanders lost about £406,000 last year from romance scams, Jersey police have said. Recent figures from the police showed five cases had been reported in Jersey in 2024, compared to three cases the year before.

McAfee warns of romance scams ahead of Valentine's Day

Red flags to look out for with romance scams on Valentine's Day

On this Valentine's Day, if you're looking for love on social media sites or dating apps, you are not alone. But watch out for romance scams. The director of marketing with the Better Business Bureau serving Eastern Michigan & the Upper Peninsula says romance scams are the fifth-riskiest scam targeting all age groups,

Mississauga's Top 5 Fish · 8h

Over $58M stolen in ‘love scams’ leads to Valentines Day’s warning in Ontario

Lovelorn Ontario residents are being warned not to become victims this Valentine's Day after more than $58 million was stolen from Canadians in romance scams last year.

The Cincinnati Enquirer · 2d

Romance scammers are prowling this Valentine's Day. How to protect yourself.

Romance scammers target people looking for connection and love - and then bilk them for money or quick-hit investments.

2don MSN

Arizona ranks low among best states for single seniors, thanks to romance scams and STIs

Arizona came in at No. 49 based on its senior residents' life expectancies, romance scam rate and sexually transmitted ...

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One Senior Place: Finding love later in life can be a journey of rediscovery

Getting back into the dating pool isn’t just about finding someone else, it’s about rediscovering yourself. Here are some ...

Business Wire4d

As Valentine’s Day Approaches, Charlie, Banking* for 62+ Americans, Reveals the Celebrities Fraudsters Most Often Impersonate in Romance Scams Targeting Older …

As Valentine’s Day approaches, Charlie, banking* for 62+ Americans, has revealed the celebrities fraudsters most frequently ...

13hon MSN

No, That's Not Brad Pitt: How Romance Scammers Target the Lonely Online

Romance scams, where fraudsters lure victims with false promises of love, prey on thousands of people every year. In 2023, ...

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