Downing: Remain Diligent About Scammers

In recognition of National Consumer Protection Week, Commissioner of Securities and Insurance Troy Downing reminds Montanans to remain diligent regarding bad actors and con artists. Montanan's, particularly senior citizens, are advised to alert his agency if they believe they are victims of insurance and investment fraud. It is also important to contact the Commissioner's office if individuals have been contacted by suspect individuals soliciting unusual investments or insurance policies.

"Con artists are very skilled at convincing their victims to hand over their money quickly. Remember,...