Tag: council on aging
Council on Aging Announces Recipients of 2021 Sage Awards
Council on Aging (COA) of Middle Tennessee announces the recipients of the 2021 Sage Awards. In its 29th year, the Sage Awards supports COA’s vision to...
Tips to Avoid Holiday Shopping Scams
from Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee
This year, more than in past years, many of us are relying on the convenience of online shopping. However,...
November is National Family Caregivers Month
“There are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be...
Council on Aging Accepting Sage Award Nominations
The Sage Awards has been presented by the Council on Aging each year since 1991. Nominations are now open for the 2021 Sage Awards...
FBI Issues Spoofing Scam Warning
from Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee
Last month, the FBI field office in Memphis, TN issued a warning that scammers have spoofed the FBI Nashville...
BBB Issues Warning About COVID-19 Contact Tracing Scam
from Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of the Mid-South recently issued a warning about a COVID-19 contact tracing scam. Contact...
10 Safety Tips for Online Shopping
from Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee
According to the Better Business Bureau of Middle Tennessee (BBB), online shopping scams have accounted for 40% of scam...
How to Identify Counterfeit U.S Treasury Checks
from Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee
The Secret Service and the U.S. Department of the Treasury have started a new campaign, “KNOW YOUR U.S. TREASURY...
Beware of These Coronavirus Scams
from Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee
As the nation faces the current coronavirus concern, scammers are already finding ways to take advantage of us.
A common...
Staying Scam Smart in 2020
from Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee
As we start a new year, a new decade, here are a couple of concerns that you should keep...