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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 6 MIN

Scams in the Headlines: How Today’s News Becomes Tomorrow’s Trap

from Senior To Seniors · host Jim Mazziotti

In this episode of "Senior to Seniors," Jim Mazziotti discusses the rising threat of scams targeting seniors, especially those exploiting fear, love, and urgency around real-world events. He shares common scam scenarios—bank fraud calls, romance scams, and fake charity requests—and emphasizes that anyone can be vulnerable. Mazziotti outlines a five-step action plan to identify and avoid scams, encourages immediate action and reporting if targeted, and stresses the importance of staying informed and connected for protection.Jim Mazziotti is a Realtor/Podcast living in Mckinney, Texas, part of the DFW Metroplex. Jim puts his 34 years of real estate experience to work primarily with senior cleints. 

In this episode of "Senior to Seniors," Jim Mazziotti discusses the rising threat of scams targeting seniors, especially those exploiting fear, love, and urgency around real-world events. He shares common scam scenarios—bank fraud calls, romance scams, and fake charity requests—and emphasizes that anyone can be vulnerable. Mazziotti outlines a five-step action plan to identify and avoid scams, encourages immediate action and reporting if targeted, and stresses the importance of staying informed and connected for protection.Jim Mazziotti is a Realtor/Podcast living in Mckinney, Texas, part of the DFW Metroplex. Jim puts his 34 years of real estate experience to work primarily with senior cleints.

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