BBB offers Tips to Help Seniors Avoid Home Repair and Maintenance Scams Summer is typically the season when most of… Read more »
Tag: Safety
BBB Warns Against Grandparents Scam
BBB Warns Against Grandparents Scam Well-meaning senior citizens who think they are helping a grandchild in distress are becoming victims… Read more »
Seniors continuously in the crosshairs of Scammers
by Vee Daniel, President/CEO of Better Business Bureau of the Upstate Telemarketing scams, “anti-aging” product scams, prescription drug scams, health… Read more »
Medical Insurance
You don’t need to sign up for Medicare each year. However, each year you’ll have a chance to review your… Read more »
How Does Age Affect Driving?
More and more older drivers are on the roads these days. It’s important to know that getting older doesn’t automatically turn… Read more »
Smoke Alarms & Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Do you have them? Are they working? Submitted by: Bengie Leverett, Public Fire – Education Officer, Columbia Fire Department … Read more »
Mobility and Medical Equipment
Mobility and Accessibility Equipment and Durable Medical Equipment by Jessica Solimando As we age, we may require assistive equipment to… Read more »
Top 5 Summer Scams
Every year, the Better Business Bureau serving Central SC and Charleston receives thousands of reports from consumers who have… Read more »
Financial Protection for Older Adults
Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Planning for retirement is important. You’ve heard this time and time again. But what… Read more »
At Home with Memories: Home Health
At Home with Nanas, Grannies, Pop-pops, and Granddaddies by Lydia Hill My Dad’s mom was “Grandma”. Grandma would pull out… Read more »


