{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"North Star Stories","title":"NSS Weekly: How to Protect Yourself When Scammers Call","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/9cb0fd4a\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1710,"description":"This week, we explore how scams work, how to recognize the warning signs, and what protections are available. We also look at how families can help safeguard the financial security of loved ones who may be especially vulnerable to fraud. \n-----\nExecutive Producer: Victor Palomino\nProducers: Jules Yaeger\nAnchor: Victor Palomino, Britt Aamodt\nReader scripting: Victor Palomino, Xan Holston\nFact checking: Joel Glaser, Tracie Collier\nEditorial support: Emily Krumberger\nProduction Coordinator: Britt Aamodt\nMixing & mastering: Chris Harwood\nImage: According to the state attorney general's office, people living in the United States received approximately 29.6 billion scam robocalls and text messages last year. [Image credit: Adobe Stock]\n-----\nFor the latest episode drops and updates, follow us on social media. \ninstagram.com/ampersradio/\ninstagram.com/northstarstoriesmn/\nNever miss a beat. Sign up for our email list to receive news, updates and content releases from AMPERS. ampers.org/about-ampers/staytuned/ \nThis show is made possible by community support. Due to cuts in federal funding, the community radio you love is at risk. Your support is needed now more than ever. Donate now to power the community programs you love: ampers.org/fund\n ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/38pYKETaVdI2-9OPwFNWmJZ5bBtAaGUinBs-rWAwqEs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kZDVk/NTRjZmYzODM1Yjdj/MTMzMjQ4ZDRjNDc3/MDI4Mi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}