Even the former director of the FBI has been targeted by scammers. Elder fraud is a rampant issue—here’s how to stay safe from scams.
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Stealing from Seniors? How Residents in a Senior Living Facility Lost Precious Valuables
Seniors in assisted living facilities shouldn’t have to worry about theft from those they trust with their care—but one woman took advantage.
Why Scam Artists Target Seniors in Times of Stress
Seniors can be more likely to fall victim to a scam in times of stress, finds a new study. Learn how to stay safe.
Government Imposter Scams That Put Seniors at Risk
Don’t fall victim to government imposter scams—instead, learn how to keep yourself safe with a few simple tips.
New Policies Could Protect Seniors from Bad Guardians
Bad guardians can take and take from seniors with little intervention from the courts. New policies could make a difference.