OK, SO NOT FOR YOU, BUT FOR THAT GULLIBLE GUY WHO NEEDS PROTECTION, RIGHT?

Yes we hear about it all the time. It comes in the mail, over the phone and very often via email. It is that pusillanimous character trying to rip you off with claims old and new, and seemingly everyday, good people get taken for hard earned money or their precious identity.

But in June self help is here to protect yourself. On June 15 at 9:30 AM at Kaunoa Senior Center 401 Alakapa PL, AARP offers “FREE Outsmarting Fraud Workshop” with guest Susan Arthur from FINRA, Investor Foundation. Call to register 270-7308

The event is schedule to go until 11:30 AM and includes FREE continental breakfast.

In addition Maui County is advising of two somewhat similar events, one at this same location, but the week before in the afternoon of June 8, 2016 from 1-2PM. And yet another one also on June 8, but to be held at

 Maui Economic Opportunity at 99 Mahalani Street from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m,

SEE http://www.mauicounty.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=7326.

Learn how to spot a fraud before someone in your ohana gets caught.