***RESCHEDULED*** Virtual Presentation: Coronavirus Scams: How to Avoid These and Other Common Banking Scams

***This event will be RESCHEDULED (date and time to be decided).***

Coronavirus Scams: How to Avoid These and Other Common Banking Scams

From fake charities to offers of phony cures, the pandemic has given scammers new ways to get us to let our guard down. But just like the Grandparent Scam, the Lottery Scam, and the IRS Scam, these all share a common goal: to access your personal financial information and steal your hard-earned money. Don't let con artists get the best of you. Learn what new scam are out there and learn tips to avoid being a victim. Knowledge is your best defense. 

Kathleen Titsworth is the Outreach Coordinator for the Connecticut Department of Banking.  Kathleen spends much of her time presenting to groups in the community or representing the Department at events to promote the agency’s mission of protecting consumers.  She is on the steering committee of the Coalition for Elder Justice in Connecticut, serves on the Board of the Connecticut Jump$tart Coalition, and represents the Department on the Military Community Coalition and the Connecticut Saves Campaign.

This event is for Ages 16 and up. Registration is required. Join us via Zoom!

Registration is required. Join us via Zoom!

Instructions for Zoom: 

You do not have to have a Zoom account to attend a program. When you register for this program, you will be sent a unique Zoom ID and password.

To join on your computer, go to https://zoom.us/join on your computer's browser and open Zoom Meetings (PC) or Open zoom.us (Mac) and enter the meeting ID and password a few minutes before the program. Or, you can download the Zoom app on your computer, phone or tablet, open the Zoom app, and type in the meeting ID to join us. 

Please make sure you connect with your device's video and audio. 

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