Why Are We Doing This?

Why do we want to do these podcasts?  What can we contribute?  This podcast explains our motivations and unique perspectives on helping older people deal with the risks and challenges associated with living in the 21st century.

More episodes can be found at https://oldscamsinshinynewpackages.podbean.com/ or by searching for "Old Scams" in your favorite podcast app.

Links and References:

• FBI Releases Annual Internet Crime Report: https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/fbi-releases-annual-internet-crime-report 
• GAO report “Information Superhighway: An Overview of Technology Challenges” at https://www.gao.gov/products/aimd-95-23
• Netscape See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netscape 
• America Online See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOL 
• “Elder fraud is a growing problem and a shameful crime,” said Kimberly Milka, acting special agent in charge of the FBI’s Boston Division.  See https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/boston/news/fbi-highlights-growing-number-of-reported-elder-fraud-cases-ahead-of-world-elder-abuse-awareness-day 

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