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Senior Support Planner
Scam awareness — not legal advice, no fund recovery guarantee

Senior Scam & Phone Safety Planner

Recognize pressure tactics and plan safe responses without legal or financial advice.

Scammers are trained to pressure people. Being targeted is not your fault. The wise step is to pause, tell someone trusted, and use official contact methods.

Contact type

Pressure type

What happened

Any warning signs? (select all that apply)

Select a contact type to generate your safety plan.

Senior Scam & Phone Safety Checklist

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Paused before responding to any urgent payment, code, or personal information request
Did not give verification codes, passwords, bank details, SSN, or Medicare numbers to callers
Did not purchase gift cards or send wire transfers to callers
Did not allow remote access to computer or phone from unknown contacts
Called official number from statement, card, or official website — not number given by caller
Told a trusted family member, caregiver, or church contact about suspicious contacts
Reported suspicious contact to appropriate authorities if money or data was shared
Did not click links or call back suspicious numbers
Scam awareness only — not legal advice, no fund recovery guarantee
This tool is for general planning and educational guidance only. Measurements, materials, codes, product coverage, installation conditions, and safety requirements can vary. Always verify details before purchasing or beginning work. For electrical, plumbing, gas, structural, roofing, HVAC, code-related, or unsafe conditions, contact a qualified professional.

Know When to Call a Pro

If money or data was shared: call your bank on the official number immediately. Report to FTC (reportfraud.ftc.gov) or local authorities. Call 911 if in immediate danger. No legal advice or fund recovery guarantee provided.