Elder Abuse Prevention

The Top Ten Scams Targeting Seniors In 2019

Jun 27, 2019

Older adults have always been a popular target for con artists and scammers. They tend to be well-ma...

Understanding The New Protections For Nursing Home Residents

Jul 12, 2017

When older adults enter nursing homes and long-term care facilities, they shouldn't have to check th...

What Is Predatory Marriage Phenomenon?

Mar 17, 2017

Picture this: an elderly man lives alone. He needs assistance, but his adult children are too far aw...

Top Financial Scams Against Seniors (And How To Fight Back)

Mar 07, 2017

Older Americans often to have two things in common: a lifetime of careful savings under their belt, ...

Preventing, Recognizing, And Responding To Financial Abuse Of The Elderly

Mar 28, 2016

Elderly people, especially those in need of regular care, have always been vulnerable to abuse. In t...

Report Reveals Thefts From Nursing Home Trust Funds

Feb 18, 2014

An investigative report has found that many nursing homes are mishandling resident’s funds. USA...

Time Share Sellers Beware

Sep 16, 2012

In these tough economic times, thousands of time-share owners are anxious to dump their beachfront a...

Health Care Law – Scam Alert

Jul 19, 2010

Many of the provisions of the new health-care law have not yet been implemented, yet a new wave of s...

Irs Alerts Public To New Identity Theft Scams

Oct 20, 2009

The Internal Revenue Service reminds consumers to avoid identity theft scams that use the IRS name, ...

Top Ten Elder Fraud Prevention Methods

Aug 25, 2009

Elder Abuse is a growing problem. Unfortunately, seniors have become the favored target of unscrupul...