Elder financial exploitation is typically described as ‘the illegal or improper use of an older adult’s funds, property, or assets. Perpetrators range from family members and other people a victim ...
The county government's Adult Protective Services office is attempting to keep up with a surge in reports of abuse, neglect ...
Older Americans are often targets of financial scams by bad actors, and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) wants to see her state’s Legislature address it more directly. Hochul is seeking to mandate ...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Elder abuse—especially financial exploitation—continues to affect thousands of seniors each year, often going unreported and committed by both strangers and trusted ...
A new program from the Marin County District Attorney's Office is taking aim at elder financial abuse by working with local ...
On Wednesday, six federal agencies and multiple state agencies looking to tamp down on elder financial exploitation issued a letter documenting strategies that banks and credit unions can employ to ...
An 86-year-old woman lost $700K in a tech scam. Lawsuit claims banks ignored red flags, raising questions about elder fraud ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- June 15th marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, drawing attention to the growing crisis of elder abuse, particularly financial ...
The Cocoa Beach Police Department announced that on December 17, officers arrested Elias Staker, 49, of Cape Canaveral.
It might very well be the case that a 97-year-old consumer is applying for financing to take delivery of a $97,000 luxury SUV. Or it could be someone with illegal intentions trying to take advantage ...