Romance scams are a growing concern that can leave individuals emotionally and financially devastated. These scams often begin online through dating apps or social media platforms, where scammers exploit the desire for love and companionship. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in 2023 alone, victims reported losing a staggering $1.3 billion to romance scams. […]
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What Is Elder Financial Exploitation? It is the fastest-growing form of elder abuse and it is defined as the illegal, unauthorized, or improper use of an older person’s funds, property, or assets. It’s a crime that deprives older adults of their resources and ultimately their independence. Perpetrators may be family members, friends, neighbors, caregivers, health
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14 Red Flags for Elder Financial Abuse The key to spotting financial abuse is to look for change in a person’s established financialpatterns. Watch out for these red flags:
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