BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Elder abuse—especially financial exploitation—continues to affect thousands of seniors each year, often going unreported and committed by both strangers and trusted ...

Elder financial exploitation (EFE) is a common form of elder abuse that impacts as much as 10% of older Americans each year. But to better combat its growing commonality, more information is needed — ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation is asking people to be on the lookout for the financial exploitation of ...

More than 1 million older adults lost almost $2 billion in the past year due to fraud schemes targeting them, according to ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — When you hear or see the words 'elder abuse' I think your mind immediately goes to a physical situation. But more often than not the abuse is financial. "The abuse of older adults ...

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nacha's Payments Innovation Alliance, a membership program bringing together diverse global stakeholders seeking to transform the payments industry, has updated tools to ...

As individuals age, they often face unique emotional and financial vulnerabilities that can make them susceptible to exploitation. In recent years, ...

Tuesday, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced the launch of his 'Elder Exploitation Section'. The service will focus on cases involving financial exploitation, deception, and theft from older ...

The team will handle cases related to physical abuse or neglect, as well as financial exploitation, though Sunday said he expects the bulk of the work to center on the latter.

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With World Elder Abuse Awareness Day approaching on June 15, Janine Williamson, a leading advocate for elder fraud prevention and administrator of the Larry W ...

Elder financial exploitation is more than just a fraud issue — it’s a pressing public health and consumer protection challenge. As the population ages and digital channels become more prevalent, older ...

Despite limited regulatory requirements to intervene, broker-dealers face exposure to discipline and liability claims when elderly clients fall victim to financial exploitation. In an environment of ...