Elder
Financial
Exploitation

What is

Elder Financial Exploitation?

Someone stealing money, selling or trading property, keeping money and property away from the older person, or using the senior’s bank accounts and credit cards for their gain is committing elder financial exploitation. It can be committed by a loved one, caregiver or a complete stranger.

 

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Common Types of Financial Exploitation

Risk Factors

Warning Signs

Tips To Avoid Financial Exploitation

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