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FBI El Paso warns about rising rate of elder fraud, abuse
KTSM via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoEL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The FBI El Paso is bringing awareness to elder abuse with the growing number...
FBI highlights growing number of reported elder fraud cases
Odessa American, Texas via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoJun. 14—EL PASO — In honor of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, the FBI wants to remind friends, family, and loved ones of elderly Americans to know the signs of ...
Attempted Bribe Doesn't Stop Jurors From Convicting Defendants in $40M Fraud Scheme
Insurance Journal· 5 days agoThe case received widespread attention after someone tried to bribe a juror with a bag of $120,000...
FBI issues scam alert
The World, Coos Bay, Ore. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 12—The FBI Portland Division has seen an increase in reports of scammers falsely representing themselves as FBI agents, or a representative of another ...
'Be aware': Scammers are attacking everyone from older adults to business professionals
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoProfessionals warn one another about common scams every day Working professionals can fall...
FBI sounds alarm as elderly Kentucky residents continue to lose millions of dollars to online scams
WDRB 41 Louisville News· 4 days agoThe elderly in Kentucky were bilked out of nearly $13 million in 2023 — just about the same amount...
Audit finds Minnesota agency’s lax oversight fostered theft of $250M from federal food aid program
FOX 4 Kansas City· 2 days agoMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota agency’s inadequate oversight of a federal program that was meant to...
Who tried to steal Graceland?
NBC NEWS· 20 hours ago“It was scary,” Virtudazo recalled in a recent interview at her attorney’s office. The other salon owner was being targeted, too. A Google account with...
Scams against seniors are on the rise: ‘There’s no magic wand to get that money back’
Market Watch· 4 hours agoIn 2023, Americans aged 60 and older reported losses of $3.4 billion, up 11% from 2022, according to...
Here's how to prevent older consumers from losing billions of dollars to scams
Consumer Affairs· 4 days agoAs technology continues to advance and hackers get sharper, consumers are at a greater risk of...