As we live our day-to-day lives in a “connected” world, we may experience scams and fraud. The avenues in which scams and fraud take place are endless in our “connected” world. The strategies used to deceive the public are always changing, so it’s important to know how and when these scams are happening. Join us, as we learn more about how to protect ourselves from the creative tactics utilized by scammers. Presented by: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. UpBEAT (Be Educated and Active Together) is a program for those 55 years and over. Membership is free. To sign up to receive our monthly UpBEAT newsletter, RSVP, or with questions please contact Mary Jane Timmons, UpBEAT Program Coordinator by phone at 740-566-4680 or e-mail at MaryJane.Timmons@OhioHealth.com.