Seniors should watch out for these five scams
Scams don't discriminate. There's one for every group and every situation -- the Gulf oil spill, the Haiti earthquake and people of all ages. But seniors seem to be a particularly favorite target and lately, state and federal agencies have issued warning after warning that the crooks are after the older people's money.
A recent survey found that one in five seniors -- more than 7 million people -- have been ripped off.
Here are the top five scams targeting seniors:
