Tuesday, June 24, 2025

‘I lost everything’: Houston man loses $500K in elder fraud scheme

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By Jaewon Jung, Reporter

Houston – 65-year-old Hiep Nguyen said he moved to America in 1978 in hopes of a better life. He saved up money for retirement and had bought a house.
But after an elaborate elder fraud scheme that took place over five months, Nguyen said he's about to lose everything

Read more at https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2025/06/10/i-lost-everything-houston-man-loses-500k-in-elder-fraud-scheme/



Thursday, June 19, 2025

Fw: Is it health insurance or a medical discount plan?

Today, I learn:


Consumer Alerts from the Federal Trade Commission

By BCP Staff

Looking for health insurance? Make sure that's what you're really getting. Some dishonest marketers make it sound like they're selling health insurance — when you're really just getting a discount plan. Here's what to know.

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