Pass It On Sample Pack ftc.gov/PassItOn
Do you work with older adults? This FTC campaign is for you…and them.
13 Fact Sheets in this Sample Pack
This sample pack gives you the tools to talk with older adults about avoiding scams. You’ll find resources on 13 of the top frauds that affect older adults — from business and government impersonators to prize and charity scams to identity theft.
⊲ Business Impersonator Scams
Chances are good that someone you know has been scammed. They may not talk about it, but the statistics do.
⊲ Health Insurance Scams
Sharing what you know can help protect people from a scam. When you’re ready to chat with a group of older adults, please order materials to share — and encourage your colleagues to order them, too. Order the free fact sheets and bookmarks about each individual topic, in English and Spanish, at ftc.gov/bulkorder.
⊲ Charity Fraud ⊲ Government Impersonator Scams ⊲ Grandkid and Family Scams
⊲ Home Repair Scams ⊲ Identity Theft ⊲ Investment Scams ⊲ Job and Money-Making Scams ⊲ Romance Scams ⊲ Tech Support Scams ⊲ Unwanted Calls and Text Messages ⊲ “You’ve Won” Scams