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2. Top 15 financial scams targeting older Americans — and what ...

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   The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received more than 101,000 reports of scams and fraud against people ages 60 and older in 2023, causing seniors to lose over $3.4 billion. And those ...

3. The #1 Elder Financial Scam And How To Protect Your Loved ...

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4. 'Be aware': Scammers are attacking everyone from older adults ...

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   "The average victim of elder fraud lost $33,915 due to these crimes in 2023." In 2023 alone, more than 101,000 Americans age 60 and older were targeted by scammers.

5. American retirees are sabotaging their golden years with ...

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   3. Falling for elder scams. The FBI lists eight financial swindles that constitute the bulk of elder fraud. These include romance scams (where criminals use a fake online identity to gain a victim ...

6. Elder financial abuse - Wikipedia

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   Elder financial abuse is a type of elder abuse in which misappropriation of financial resources or abusive use of financial control, in the context of a relationship where there is an expectation of trust, causes harm to an older person. The Older Americans Act of 2006 defines elder financial abuse, or financial exploitation, as “the ...

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

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   The FBI-Boston reports that the most common elder fraud schemes reported to IC3.gov in 2023 were "tech support scams, confidence and romance scams, investment scams, and government impersonation ...

8. List of scams - Wikipedia

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   Get-rich-quick schemes are extremely varied; these include fake franchises, real estate "sure things", get-rich-quick books, wealth-building seminars, self-help gurus, sure-fire inventions, useless products, chain letters, fortune tellers, quack doctors, miracle pharmaceuticals, foreign exchange fraud, Nigerian money scams, fraudulent treasure ...

9. Elder abuse - Wikipedia

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   Elder abuse. Elder abuse (also called elder mistreatment, senior abuse, abuse in later life, abuse of older adults, abuse of older women, and abuse of older men) is a single or repeated act, or lack of appropriate action, occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust, which causes harm or distress to an older person. [1]