Protecting Your Legacy: A Guide to Avoiding Inheritance Scams

For many people in the Caribbean and the diaspora, retirement is a time to enjoy the fruits of a lifetime of hard work. However, this same success can sometimes attract unwanted attention from scammers. One of the most common methods they use is the "inheritance" or "advance fee" scam. These messages often arrive via email, social media, or even a phone call, claiming you are the rightful heir to a large fortune or a piece of land from a distant…