Join Midwest Heritage experts at our Chariton Financial Fraud Forum, a community-focused event dedicated to raising awareness about fraud risks and providing practical, easy-to-understand tools for safeguarding your family, business, and community.

This free event will take place on Thursday, November 21st, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Lucas County Fairgrounds.

Attendees will receive a comprehensive look into cutting-edge trends, strategies, and technologies in fraud prevention and detection. As cybercrime becomes more sophisticated, the forum will deliver invaluable insights on the dynamic fraud landscape across industries like financial services, e-commerce, and more. Our expert speakers will equip you with the knowledge to identify fraud indicators and take proactive steps to safeguard your personal assets in an increasingly digital and interconnected world. Join us to stay ahead in the fight against fraud.

At this free event, you’ll hear from experts on topics such as:

• Recognizing Common Scams: From lottery fraud to fake charities, learn how to spot fraud before it happens.
• Protecting Your Personal Information: Simple steps for safeguarding your identity, online accounts, and sensitive data.
• Romance Scams: Familiarize yourself with warning signs of fraudulent relationships.
• Senior Safety: Special advice for older adults on how to avoid scams that target them.
• Online Safety: How to protect yourself and your family from fraud when using the internet and social media.