Amazon Tips for Seniors
Shop smarter. Avoid scams.
Prime savings
$139/year. Free 2-day shipping, Prime Video, Photos. Often pays for itself.
EBT or Medicaid? Save half
Prime Access is $6.99/month — same benefits.
Read reviews
Filter to “Verified Purchase” only. Skim 1-star reviews for issues.
Returns
30 days, free, no box needed. Drop at Whole Foods, Kohl's, or UPS.
Common scams
- “Your account suspended” emails
- Fake order confirmations
- Calls from “Amazon Security”
Always check
Open Amazon app yourself. Real notices appear in Account → Messages.
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