Category Archives: Elder Fraud

How to protect against hired caregiver abuse

Without a doubt, choosing to invite a caregiver into a vulnerable senior’s home can cause anxiety if you haven’t done your research. The newspapers report stories of hired caregivers who have taken advantage of seniors monetarily or otherwise and you … Continue reading

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Think a senior may be experiencing abuse? Check out these warning signs.

Elder abuse can be physical, but it can also be financial, emotional, sexual or abuse by neglect. Seniors may be reluctant to speak up about any abuse because they feel dependent on their abuser for care, and do not feel … Continue reading

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Three steps to protect against fraud directed at seniors

Elder financial abuse costs older Americans more than $2.6 billion per year. With new scams and new variations on old scams being created every day, it is important to know how to protect seniors from fraud. Protect vulnerable seniors from … Continue reading

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