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Erica Manfred

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Avoid Romantic Scammers Online

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By Erica Manfred
| Senior Planet
February means Valentine’s Day and love is in the air. Or is it? Not for the seniors who fall for phony romance scams. Reports collected by the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) from consumers and local law enforcement show online romance fraud is increasing sharply. In 2015, the agency received 8,500 such complaints. In 2019, the number topped 25,000. Romance scams escalated during the Covid-19 pandemic. Romance scams escalated during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Finding Voting Resources Online

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By Erica Manfred
| Senior Planet
Nowadays, people who have connectivity have access to more information and opportunities than ever – even voting (which is why digital inclusion is so important). But unless you’re prepared, voting can be confusing. If you are a senior, or have a compromised immune system, it can even be hazardous to your health.
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THE DAY I REALIZED I WASN’T MIDDLE AGED ANYMORE

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By Erica Manfred
| Snarky Senior
THE DAY I REALIZED I WASN’T MIDDLE AGED ANYMORE snarkysenior.substack.com
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