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Preventing Fraud and Scams: Safeguarding Older Adults

Preventing Fraud and Scams: Safeguarding Older Adults

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Today, scammers are more sophisticated than ever, and older adults are a common target of their deception. Consequently, older adults’ financial security and livelihood could be compromised. It also can take an emotional toll, causing distress, embarrassment and mistrust. Understanding the factors that put older adults at risk for fraud and scams can help loved ones to recognize vulnerabilities and identify resources to support and protect older adults against fraud. Listen to this podcast episode to learn more about common scams that target older adults and ways to safeguard them from falling victim to these predators.

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