Here we are in February 2020! Regardless of your age, when February comes around, almost everybody starts thinking about Valentine’s Day. Romance is in the air! Everyone is looking to fall in love. But, as has often been said, “Love is blind” – and that...
Happy New Year! Believe it or not, 2020 has arrived. Not only are we at the beginning of a new year, we are beginning a new decade. So now seems like an excellent time to take stock of things, to expand our awareness of what...
It’s December 2019 and the holiday season has arrived! Most of us are already busy looking for the best holiday gift deals we can find. Whether we’re shopping online or braving the department stores and gift shops, it’s always a hectic time of year....
It’s hard to believe, but November has arrived. That means 2019 is almost over! If you’re like me, there’s probably a lot to do between now and the beginning of 2020. For one thing, Thanksgiving is coming up soon. And then there are a lot...
Here we are in October of 2019, and Halloween is just around the corner! Now is a good time to think about what costume you’ll wear to the Halloween party at your local senior center. And now is always a good time to think about...
Here we are in September of 2019! Wow. Summer is just about over and autumn is next on the seasonal agenda. It seems like there’s always a lot of activity when we change seasons. Everybody is busy – Even the scammers! Rest assured that fraudsters...
Hello August! We’re in the thick of summer now. I don’t know about you, but for me, it’s time to chill out with a large glass of iced tea or lemonade, kick-back, and maybe read a good book or two. It’s also the perfect time...
Well, it’s June of 2019 and summertime is finally here! If you are like most people, you are probably thinking about taking a vacation. I know I am! Even if you are retired, summer is the season to get away from it...
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Dr. Sherry McCoy PhD is a freelance writer & actor for the Stop Senior Scams Acting Program (SSSAP) in Los Angeles. Follow SSSAP on Facebook . For more info re: SSSAP, contact Adrienne Omansky at SSSAP4U@gmail.com. Questions for the writer should be directed to “Dear...
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Dr. Sherry McCoy PhD is a freelance writer & actor for the Stop Senior Scams Acting Program (SSSAP) in Los Angeles. Follow SSSAP on Facebook . For more info re: SSSAP, contact Adrienne Omansky at SSSAP4U@gmail.com. Questions for the writer should be directed to “Dear...
Here we are in March of 2019! Daylight Savings Time begins on the 10thof this month, and the Spring Equinox is on the 20th. So now is the time to spring forward in our awareness about scams that target seniors, because regardless of the time...
It’s February 2019! Happy Valentine’s Day and President’s Day! February may be the shortest month of the year, but scammers are busy every month in their tireless efforts to dream up fraudulent schemes to separate us from our hard earned cash. It behooves us, therefore,...
Happy New Year Everyone! Here we are at the beginning of 2019. It’s that time of year when many of us are in the process of creating New Year’s Resolutions – hopefully, meaningful ones. If we want to grow and improve the quality of our lives,...
It’s December 2018 and the holiday season is upon us! If you’re like me, you’re probably busy looking for the best holiday gift deals you can find. It’s a hectic time of the year, regardless of whether you are shopping online or braving the department stores...
It’s hard to believe, but November has arrived. (Hint: That means 2018 is almost over!) If you’re like me, there’s probably a lot to do between now and the beginning of 2019. First off, please don’t forget to VOTE on November 6! Thatis really important. And secondly...
October 2018 has arrived! Happy Halloween! It’s time to get ready for all those trick-or-treaters who will be out in full force, dressed as scary monsters, ghosts, or your favorite cartoon characters. Make sure you have plenty of sweet treats on hand when the kids...