ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ7) — Adult Protective Services reports tens of thousands of investigations each year into exploitation, neglect, and abuse, with financial exploitation among the most common forms.

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – With more than 6 million residents in Texas who are considered elderly or disabled, the Texas Department of Family Protective Services (DFPS) continues to work to educate the ...

Family members and caregivers can be on the lookout for the following early “red flags” or warning signs of diminished financial capacity, particularly when the changes are clearly different from the ...

October is Elderly Financial Exploitation Awareness Month, and there's "Crimes Against the Elderly Conference" in El Paso aiming to prevent that. Elderly financial exploitation is when a relative, ...

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 ...

As financial advisors, we are welcomed into an incredibly trusted role in our clients’ lives. They rely on us to help guide their financial futures, but as they age, that relationship can take on the ...

Learn how to identify, document, and report elder financial exploitation in Las Vegas to protect seniors and hold scammers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new bipartisan bill, the Financial Exploitation Prevention Act, was recently introduced in Congress and, if passed, it could ...

Senators Gallego and Hagerty have introduced the Financial Exploitation Prevention Act, allowing financial institutions to delay suspicious transactions for up to 25 business days. The bill targets ...

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 ...

Pollock Cohen LLP announced it filed a civil lawsuit on behalf of a 76-year-old retiree who was conned out of his life savings. The complaint alleges that a sophisticated scam robbed Jeffrey Maas of ...