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Free workshop offered for seniors on fraud prevention

Event is Thursday in Bowling Green

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FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 20, 2015) — Bowling Green area seniors are invited to a free workshop to learn how to protect themselves from financial fraud and scams.

A recent survey found that one in five people over the age of 65 has been a victim of a financial swindle.

Topics include: cybercrime, mail fraud, reverse mortgages, identity theft, Medicare fraud and investment fraud.

The event is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday at the Western Kentucky University’s Knicely Conference Center.