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EP38: Save Our Seniors — Inside the $11 Million Elder Fraud Crackdown

EP38: Save Our Seniors — Inside the $11 Million Elder Fraud Crackdown

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In this eye-opening episode of *Behind the Scams*, we delve into the alarming rise of fraud targeting older adults, who often find their hard-earned savings exploited by cunning criminals. Join Susan and Nick as they uncover the “Save Our Seniors” initiative, a multi-agency effort aimed at identifying and rescuing victims of elder fraud. Discover the psychology behind these scams—authority, urgency, fear, and isolation—and gain essential tools to protect your loved ones. With real case studies and expert advice, this episode empowers you to stand against fraud and safeguard seniors in your life. Don’t miss the valuable resources at the end! Chapters
  • (00:00:00) - Behind The Scams
  • (00:00:51) - Behind the Scams: One Elder Fraudster Arrested
  • (00:02:25) - Scammers Steal $48,000 from an Elderly Woman
  • (00:07:43) - Punishment for Gold Trafficking
  • (00:13:33) - Patel on How to Avoid Getting Caught
  • (00:15:47) - FBI Sting Operation on Elder Fraudster
  • (00:21:14) - How a Criminal Uses Money Stealing from the elderly
  • (00:22:51) - How to Protect Yourself from Scamsters
  • (00:25:09) - Behind The Scams
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