We hear on the news frequently about one person or anther being scammed out of tens of thousands of dollars and sometimes even hundreds of thousands. Unfortunately in my experience it’s not just in the news, it is very common in our local area, but usually lower amounts… usually three to ten thousand dollars at a time. But a little bit of community awareness, we can reduce these occurrences. Is it a scammer? If you received a “cold call”. Don’t take the bait, telephone scammers are always finding new and inventive ways to trick you into doing things that you would not normally do.   If the caller insists they…