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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 ...
Elder fraud victims in California suffered the most, losing $643 million. Nationwide, scams targeting people 60 and older caused over $3.4 billion in losses in 2023, an increase of about 11% from ...
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 ...
The IC3 was founded in 2000 as the Internet Fraud Complaint Center (IFCC), and was tasked with gathering data on crimes committed online such as fraud, scams, and thefts. [1] Other crimes tracked by the center included intellectual property rights matters, computer intrusions , economic espionage , online extortion , international money ...
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 ...
In 2023, Georgia seniors lost $38,989 per 1,000 residents to fraud. The report highlights the importance of being aware of common scams and taking steps to protect yourself from becoming a victim ...
People over the age of 60 in the US reportedly lost more than $3.4 billion in fraud schemes in 2023, a nearly 11 percent increase from the year before, according to a report from the FBI released ...
Hoosiers over the age of 60 lost nearly $26.5 million to fraud and scams last year, according to the FBI's annual Elder Fraud Report released Tuesday.. The multimillion-dollar losses are ...