MA couple's life savings wiped out after scam involving Apple gift cards. Now, they're doing gig work just 'to survive'

Americans aged 60 and older lost $4.8 billion last year to scams, according to a report by the FBI (1). A Massachusetts couple’s story shows just how quickly carefully amassed savings can disappear. It all started when the Fall River couple, Arthur and Kathleen Holley, noticed an unexpected charge of $4,000 from ‘Lexus Institute Financial,' the couple's daughter Melissa Heroux told NBC 10 (WJAR) (2). Since the couple didn’t own a Lexus, Arthur tried to dispute the charge with the bank. But when he receive ...