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 ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - In 2023, Adult Protective Services, a program of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, investigated more than 13,000 cases of elderly financial exploitation ...

According to Shasta County Adult Protective Services (APS), purple lawn flags will be planted in Redding and Anderson in June ...

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 — ...

Elder financial exploitation is typically described as ‘the illegal or improper use of an older adult’s funds, property, or assets. Perpetrators range from family members and other people a victim ...

The recent arrest of an Edwardsville caretaker who is accused of draining a client’s bank account took place as officials have been working to address an increasing number of reported cases of elder ...

MORGAN CITY, La. (KLFY) — In Morgan City, a caregiver was arrested and accused of exploiting an elderly person, police said.

On December 4, an Interagency Statement on Elder Financial Exploitation (the “Interagency Statement”) was issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), Consumer Financial ...

On December 4, the CFPB, the FDIC, the Fed, FINCEN, the NCUA, the OCC and state financial regulators issued a statement titled the “Interagency Statement on Elder Financial Exploitation” to provide ...

Illinois marks Elder Abuse Awareness Day as IDoA warns of rising abuse and urges reports to APS, Governor Pritzker, and ...

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services is encouraging residents to check on elderly neighbors, friends, and ...