Elder Abuse and Financial Exploitation

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Media, Articles, and Notices

Research, Reports, & Publications

Abuse of Adults with a Disability, National Center on Elder Abuse
Elder Abuse - The Extent of Abuse by Guardians Is Unknown, but Some Measures Exist to Help Protect Older Adults Report, U.S Government Accountability Report, 2016
Elder Abuse, New England Journal of Medicine, 2015
Falling for Scams Could Be a Disaster, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Aug 2020
How to Screen for Elder Fraud and Abuse A Guide to Help You in Your Work, American Bar Association, BiFocal, Jul 2019
Memorandum on Financial Institution and Law Enforcement Efforts to Combat Elder Financial Exploitation, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), U.S. Dept of the Treasury, and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Aug 2017
Preventing and Detecting Elder Mistreatment, AMA Journal of Ethics, 2008
Reporting of Suspected Elder Financial Exploitation by Financial Institutions: An Update, CFPB, Jul 17, 2019
Don’t Be Misled by Reverse Mortgage Advertising, Consumer Advisory Bulletin, CFPB, 2015
Elder Law Q&A: An Introduction to Aging Issues and Planning for the Future, 19th Ed., Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Center for Elder Abuse Prevention with Westchester Public Private Partnership for Aging Services and the Pace Women’s Justice Center