Lectures For Lifelong Learners!

Join financial counselor and founder of Hope Financial Counseling, Barbara VanderWerf, for an engaging and practical session on how seniors can protect themselves from scams. In this talk, you’ll learn how to recognize common fraud tactics targeting older adults—such as phone, email, and in-person scams—and discover simple strategies to stay safe. Barbara will emphasize the importance of trusting your instincts and slowing things down before responding to suspicious requests. With real-life examples and easy-to-follow advice, this presentation empowers you to make confident, informed decisions and avoid becoming a victim of fraud.