Combating Financial Exploitation Of The Elderly
Jul 26, 2017
Financial exploitation of the elderly continues to be one of the fastest growing forms of elder abuse. As population dynamics shift to a higher percentage of U.S. citizens over 65, the trend is likely to grow. Misdeeds often include unauthorized use or theft of property, abuse of powers of attorney, misuse of ATM, credit cards and joint bank accounts, appropriation of pension and benefit…