Medicare is designed to give seniors peace of mind—not put them at risk. But scammers are now using clever tricks to impersonate Medicare agents, targeting older adults who may not suspect anything until it’s too late. These schemes are becoming more sophisticated, using calls, emails, texts, and even social media to trick people into giving away personal details. The results can be devastating, leading to identity theft, financial loss, and fraudulent charges. Here are seven of the most common scams to watch for, along with tips on how to protect yourself.
