Quick Hits
Government Links
Seniors Against Investment Scams (SAIF) - News
- November 23, 2007
ABC-7/KGO-TV (San Francisco)
Group educates seniors against scam artists
- December 12 2005
Regulators Urge Investors
to Carefully Check Credentials of 'Senior Specialists' [pdf]
- November 2003
The Views, by Shirley Carolan
Hints
Protect Seniors Against Scammers, Frauds
- November 11, 2003
The Sacramento Bee, by Edgar Sanchez
Seminar
to Aid the Public in Spotting Holiday Scams
- November 8, 2003
Times-Standard, by Suzie Owsley
Don't
Invest Until You Investigate
- October 22, 2003
The Press-Enterprise, by Kenny Klein
Fraud
Fest Focuses on Seniors: Experts provided crime-prevention
tips to the 400 attendees
- September 4, 2003
Press Release, North American Securities Administrators
Association
State
Securities Cops: Senior Investors Facing a Perfect
Storm for
Investment Fraud; State Regulators Announce Initiatives
to Help Seniors Weather Dangerous Times
- August 19, 2003
California Credit Union League, CU Today
Senior
Fraud Seminar - Fiscal CU Hosts Workshop Featuring
State Senator Jack Scott
- July 30, 2003
Eureka Times-Standard, By Chris Durant
New
Program Launched to Prevent Scams
- June 13, 2003
The Modesto Bee, By Patrick Giblin
Retirees
Warned About Con Jobs; Scams can last years before
victims realize money is gone for good
- April 30, 2003
The Malibu Times, By Edie Riggins/Special to the Malibu
Times
Seniors
beware-scams abound - Malibu senior residents take
steps to avoid being victims of fraud, or through
schemes called "churning" or "twisting."
- March 13, 2003
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, by Gina Tenorio
Seniors
battle again
- January 16, 2003
The Acorn, by Linda Kern
Tips
given to senior citizens so they can avoid becoming
victims of fraud: Part II of two parts
- January 15, 2003
The Press Tribune, by Jamie Trump
Training
session teaches county seniors how to prevent fraud
- January 9, 2003
The Acorn, by Linda Kern
Senior
volunteers help spread the word to reduce consumer
fraud: Part I of two parts
- November 2, 2002
The Union (Grass Valley, CA), by Cheryl Morris
Letter to the Editor: Local
group adopts SAIF program
- October 30, 2002
The Record, by Joe Goldeen
Better SAIF than sorry: Seniors
Against Investment Fraud fight back
- October 24, 2002
The Union (Grass Valley, CA), by John Dickey
State funds seniors' anti-fraud
program
- October 17, 2002
The Sacramento Bee, by Edgar Sanchez
Recognizing fraud is program
focus
- October 17, 2002
The Record, by Will Shuck
Fraud Fest addresses seniors'
fears, worries
- October 15, 2002
Spectrum, by Stan Gilliam
Don't Be Afraid to Hang Up The
Telephone
- September 7, 2002
The Record, by Joe Goldeen
California Program Arms Elderly
against Investment Fraud
- August 26, 2002
The Sacramento Bee, by Nancy Weaver Teichert
Armed with facts,
seniors battle fraud - A state agency will teach them how
to avoid being swindled.
