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How to Prevent Medicare Fraud and Protect Your Benefits

Medicare loses an estimated $60 billion every year due to fraud, errors, and abuse. These issues impact beneficiaries across the country, leading to potential identity theft, financial losses, and disruptions in medical care. Understanding how to prevent, detect, and report Medicare fraud can help safeguard your benefits and protect the integrity of the healthcare system. […]

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March 5, 2025

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Free Basic Computer Classes in Waikiki – March 2025

Are you or a loved one looking to improve computer skills? The Library for the Blind and Print Disabled (LBPD) in Waikiki is offering free basic computer classes, designed to help seniors and those with visual impairments navigate technology with ease. 📅 Upcoming Class Schedule: The next round of basic computer classes starts on Friday, […]

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February 28, 2025

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National Slam the Scam Day: Spot, Stop, and Report Scammers

On March 6, 2025, we observe National Slam the Scam Day—a crucial initiative aimed at raising awareness about Social Security-related scams. Scammers target individuals, using tactics that pressure victims into providing personal information or making fraudulent payments. Understanding how these scams work can help protect you and your loved ones. 🚨 Recognizing the Signs of […]

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February 28, 2025

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Beware: Phishing Scams Targeting Retiree Account Statements

Phishing scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated, with cybercriminals now targeting retirees through fraudulent emails posing as legitimate account statements. SMP Hawaii’s computer support provider has recently issued a warning about these deceptive emails designed to steal personal and financial information. What’s Happening? Hackers are impersonating the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) and the Electronic […]

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February 26, 2025

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