According to AARP, financial exploitation costs older Americans $28.3 billion every year. A new law is putting safeguards in place to cut down on that.
Contrary to popular belief, scam victims are no longer just the elderly or the digitally inexperienced. Increasingly, they include younger professionals, educated and digitally literate individuals.
The USAO for Northern Ohio made progress against elder fraud in 2024, securing convictions and raising awareness.
(NAFB) Romance scams are well known among many people under 50, but did you know they can hit seniors, even in rural areas? Michelle Reinen is the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture’s Administrator ...
A 20-year-old man who detectives believe “was acting as a courier in an organized fraud operation” is facing charges of elder ...
As the world rapidly digitizes, elderly individuals often find themselves navigating a complex digital landscape. A recent firsthand observation of a 96-year-old family member’s interactions with her ...
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A San Diego family is disappointed the governor vetoed a bill to help elderly victims of financial scams.