LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — While anyone can fall victim to scams, seniors here in Nevada have reportedly already lost more than $ 21 million to fraud so far this year.
Seniors lost more than $7 million during last year's holiday season, with a large percentage of senior victims falling for online shopping scams.
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"In the case of someone I talked to recently, they bought a product that looked identical to Lululemon.com," said Corie Colliton with TheSeniorList.com. "They thought they were purchasing from that website, but it was actually a total scam. They're used to shopping online; they do it every day, but this website was so conv

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