Savvy Senior: ; How to Stop Junk Mail and Prevent Fraud

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Dear Savvy Senior: How can I reduce the junk mail my elderly mother gets? She gets about 25 pieces of junk mail each day, and I just discovered that she's given away nearly $2,000 during the past year to many of the sleazy groups that mail her this junk. How can I stop this? - Frustrated Daughter

Dear Frustrated: Millions of seniors get bombarded with unwanted junk mail these days, including mail fraud schemes that you and your mom need to be particularly leery of. Here's what you can do to help.

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Savvy Senior: ; How to Stop Junk Mail and Prevent Fraud

Senior alert

While junk mail comes in many different forms - credit card applications, sweepstakes entries, magazine offers, coupon mailers, donation requests, political fliers, catal...

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