NAPSA Monthly Scam Webinar
Federal Trade Commissions (FTC) Data Insights:
It’s not just about the lost money, devastating effects of consumer fraud
THURSDAY, JULY 24, 2025
Description:
The meeting focused on the emotional, social, and financial impacts of fraud on victims, with Debbie highlighting the significant emotional toll and challenges faced by both victims and their families. The discussion covered various types of fraud, including elder fraud, romance scams, and courier fraud, with participants sharing resources and strategies for prevention and support. The group also addressed legislative efforts to combat financial exploitation of seniors and the importance of building trust with victims to provide appropriate assistance.
Speaker:
Debbie Deem, a retired Victim Specialist for the FBI, and Steve Baker, who is retired from the FTC and now writing scam studies for the Better Business Bureau. Both are recognized nationally as experts in how scams operate. Debbie also brings decades of experience in working one on one with victims.
