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2. Elder fraud scams cost millions every year and are rising in ...

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   June is also known as World Elder Abuse Awareness Month, and with that, the FBI-Boston is reminding people to protect their elderly loved ones from fraud. "While elder abuse can be perpetuated in ...

3. Identity Theft Awareness Week: Top 15 financial scams ... - AOL

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   Seniors are taking the brunt of financial fraud to the tune of $3.4B+. Learn the most common peer-to-peer, impersonation and other scams on the rise to keep your money safe.

4. Elder fraud tops $3.4 billion as schemes targeting people ...

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   People over the age of 60 in the US reportedly lost more than $3.4 billion in fraud schemes in 2023, a nearly 11% increase from the year before, according to a report from the FBI released Tuesday.

5. Elder financial abuse - Wikipedia

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   The Older Americans Act of 2006 defines elder financial abuse, or financial exploitation, as “the fraudulent or otherwise illegal, unauthorized, or improper act or process of an individual, including a caregiver or fiduciary, that uses the resources of an older individual for monetary or personal benefit, profit, or gain, or that results in ...

6. FBI highlights growing number of reported elder fraud cases - AOL

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   Jun. 14—EL PASO — In honor of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, the FBI wants to remind friends, family, and loved ones of elderly Americans to know the signs of elder fraud. While ...

7. Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act of 2017 - Wikipedia

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   On October 18. 2017, President Trump signed into law the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act of 2017 (P.L. 115–70 [1]), identifying the need for data on elder abuse. An elder abuse case has many stages from the incident through investigation (by adult protective services or law enforcement), prosecution, and trauma recovery.

8. Elderly Americans are losing millions to real estate scams - AOL

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   Elder real estate fraud and financial exploitation covers a broad range of actions, including forging a signature on legal or financial documents; coercing or unduly influencing the signing of a ...

9. Identity theft in the United States - Wikipedia

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   It was estimated that approximately one third of Americans affected by a data breach ended up becoming a victim of financial fraud in 2013, an increase from one ninth in 2010. [6] When an existing credit card is exposed and then used for fraud, the average estimated loss is $1,251.