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WATCH: Older Americans over 60 lost nearly $8 billion to scammers in 2025

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Published July 29, 2026, 9:49 PM

Updated July 29, 2026, 10:31 PM1.2K

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Older Americans over 60 lost nearly $8 billion to scammers in 2025

Scammers are after considerable assets built over a retiree's lifetime.

July 29, 2026

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WATCH: Older Americans over 60 lost nearly $8 billion to scammers in 2025

Older Americans over 60 lost nearly $8 billion to scammers in 2025

Scammers are after considerable assets built over a retiree's lifetime.

July 29, 2026

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