A romance scam relies on lies to convince vulnerable #seniors to give the scammers their hard-earned money. If you know the romance scam lies, you'll be able to protect yourself from these evil plots. The Federal Trade Commission performed a keyword analysis on over 8,000 romance scams to determine the top lies scammers used. If you know the romance scam lies, you’ll be able to tell the honest people looking for love from the vile romance scammers.

Time Stamps
0:00 Based on data, romance scams are a growing problem
0:46 Romance scams could cost a victim millions of dollars
1:10 Social media is a breeding ground for romance scams
1:57 The Federal Trade Commission performed a keyword analysis on over 8,000 romance scams to determine the top lies scammers used
2:14 The most-used romance scam lies
5:44 How to spot a romance scammer
6:22 What you can do to stop romance scams

Jeff Hoyt is SeniorLiving.org’s Editor-in-Chief.

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