Tara Siegel Bernard

@tarasbernard

I write about money and consumer issues for The N.Y. Times. No longer active here. Instagram: @tsbreports Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/tarasi….

New York nytimes.com/by/tara-siegel… Joined May 2009

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Tara Siegel Bernard @tarasbernard Jul 29, 2024

An inside look at how one group of cybercriminals convinced a retired lawyer they needed his help. Since the "bad guys" in this context are so elusive, education and heightened awareness are our best defense for now. More to come. nytimes.com/2024/07/29/bus…

www.nytimes.com How One Man Lost $740,000 to Scammers Targeting His Retirement Savings (Published 2024) Criminals on the internet are increasingly going after Americans over the age of 60 because they are viewed as having the largest piles of savings.

Tara Siegel Bernard @tarasbernard Jan 9, 2024

@mypiggybot Hey there, I was a fan of your app. If you see this, can you please email me at tara at nytimes dot com? Thanks!

Tara Siegel Bernard @tarasbernard Oct 17, 2023

@VerizonSupport I need my work phone to work, and I need to speak with a human now. Please send me a number that can route me to a human..

Tara Siegel Bernard @tarasbernard Sep 20, 2023

@GEICO Hi, Do you have anyone monitoring your press email box? I sent a few notes but haven't heard back. Thanks.

Tara Siegel Bernard @tarasbernard Sep 18, 2023

@PrettyGyrlFloyd Hi there, I'm a personal finance reporter with The New York Times, and I noticed your tweet about car insurance. I had a quick question - would you mind emailing me at tara at nytimes dot com? Or feel free to message me here. Thank you!