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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 51 MIN

Scams You Must Avoid to Protect Your Money

from Retirement Planning Happy Hour · host Eric Douglas, Chris Vaughn

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we break down some of the most common scams targeting individuals today—especially older adults—and why they’re becoming more dangerous than ever. From government imposter scams and phishing emails to romance scams, fake charities, and tech support fraud, we uncover how these schemes work and why they’re so effective.We also dive into how scammers use fear, urgency, and even advanced technology like AI to manipulate victims into giving away personal and financial information. The truth is, these scammers don’t need to succeed every time—they only need one opportunity.If you think you’re too smart to get scammed, think again. This episode will help you recognize the warning signs, understand the psychology behind scams, and learn simple habits to protect yourself and your loved ones.Stay informed, stay alert, and most importantly—don’t engage.Website: Family Wealth Planning PartnersSchedule a Call: https://www.fwppartners.com/contactFollow FWPP:LinkedIn: Eric Douglas, Brian Ramsey, Chris Vaughn, Aaron McAndrew FacebookInstagram

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we break down some of the most common scams targeting individuals today—especially older adults—and why they’re becoming more dangerous than ever. From government imposter scams and phishing emails to romance scams, fake charities, and tech support fraud, we uncover how these schemes work and why they’re so effective. We also dive into how scammers use fear, urgency, and even advanced technology like AI to manipulate victims into giving away personal and fin...

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