Posts Tagged Law Enforcement
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Do you still get that phone call when you are ready to sit down to eat? How about when you have a visitor? If you want to stop those phone calls, you can put your phone number both at home and your cell phone number on the “Do Not C...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Have you checked your credit card bill and noticed a charge you did not make? More people are becoming a victim of a scam or fraud every day. If you see a charge you did not make on your credit card, you have a right to dispute the c...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter On the outside of the envelope you just got in the mail is written, “check enclosed.” It is a real check, but in the letter it asks you not to cash the check. On the outside of another envelope you received in the mail is written...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Did you know that one-third of Iowans over 65 live alone? These same Iowans, who live alone, are also willing to talk on the phone or at their front door to a stranger. The lowest of the low, of non-violent criminals are those who t...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter In past articles, I have mentioned different scams. Do you feel you have to send a donation to an organization that has sent you money? Have you got a nickel or two or three in the mail? You DO NOT have to send back the nickels or a...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter In the past, this column mentioned many times about watching your money and who you give it to. Recently over $2 million was stolen from three banks through wire transfer of money. Again, NEVER give your personal information over ...
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On The Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter We used to see many signs on fences and homes that said “Beware of Dogs.” Today that has changed to “Beware of People.” Because seniors are trusting, it has become easy for us to be victims. “Free Trial Offers” for travel...
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On The Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter If I give you a check for $8.25 will you agree to send me $14.99 monthly? Recently a company called “Collections Etc.” sent a check to a woman that on the outside of the envelope read “check enclosed not a rebate.” Small print ...
