How a Veteran CEO’s Retirement Was Nearly Wiped Out by a Sinister Scam – and What You Must Know to Protect Yourself
After more than two weeks of this, my normal, calm demeanor was rapidly morphing into that of anger and frustration. Resolving not to let this situation control my life, I checked with the post office. One option is to put a “return to sender” notation on the outside of the unopened envelope and any future, unwanted correspondence from the scammers. Other forms of communication that I can control are the monitoring of all incoming phone calls, answering only those whose numbers are familiar. Unknown email and text numbers will be deleted and blocked. And most importantly, staying in touch with my bank. If all else fails, I plan to check with an attorney friend and with the legal aid agency that my son recommended.
