Community Corner
Avon Library To Host Zoom Session On How To Avoid Coronavirus Scams
From fake charities to offers of phony cures, the pandemic has given scammers new ways to get people to let their guard down.
Tuesday, January 12 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
From fake charities to offers of phony cures, the pandemic has given scammers new ways to get us to let our guard down. But just like the Grandparent Scam, the Lottery Scam, and the IRS Scam, these all share a common goal: to access your personal financial information and steal your hard-earned money. Don’t let con artists get the best of you. Learn what new scam are out there and learn tips to avoid being a victim. Knowledge is your best defense!
Presenter: Kathleen Titsworth is the Outreach Coordinator for the Connecticut Department of Banking. She manages the agency’s educational outreach program, and spends much of her time presenting to groups in the community or representing the Department at events to promote the agency’s mission of protecting consumers.
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Please register and a Zoom link will be sent to you before the event.
This press release was produced by the Avon Public Library. The views expressed here are the author’s own.
