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We founded WayWiser with a mission to protect the hard-earned assets, financial independence, and dignity of people as they age.

If you received a suspicious text message, email, phone call, or piece of mail and you’d like free, professional advice on what to do about it, we’re here for you.

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Email us at: protect@waywiser.com

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When you reach out, please include an image or description of the potential scam, but do not include any personal information.

Our team will get back to you as soon as possible.
In the meantime, do not click on any links or converse with any strangers about the message.

If you need to report a scam, you can contact the FBI’s scam department here.

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