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www.housingwire.com
1 day ago
Privacy professionals

AARP: More data needed to understand elder financial exploitation

Elder financial exploitation significantly impacts older Americans, necessitating enhanced data collection and research, particularly within vulnerable communities. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Seniors Are Falling Victim to Fraud at an Alarming Rate in This State

Elder fraud increased by 14% in 2023, affecting seniors significantly with reported losses surpassing $3.4 billion. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Warning as scammers pretending to be Lottery winners offer money to desperate mum

Scammers targeted a single mum of a disabled child by posing as lottery winners to exploit her financial vulnerabilities.
The victim, while not falling for the scam, is concerned for others who may have been deceived and wants to warn the public. [ more ]
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therealdeal.com
6 months ago
LA real estate

Montecito Mortgage Scam Leads to Murder, Sheriff Alleges

Financial exploitation through reverse-mortgage scam and murder-for-hire uncovered in a case involving the death of a 96-year-old woman.
Arrests made in connection with forging documents, establishing fraudulent entities, and orchestrating a murder-for-hire scheme to gain control over the victim's estate. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
6 months ago
California

96-year-old killed in murder-for-hire plot while prepping birthday cookies, cops say

Violet Alberts was a vibrant and cherished figure despite her age.
Alberts's death was part of a murder-for-hire scheme tied to financial exploitation. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
6 months ago
LA real estate

Montecito Mortgage Scam Leads to Murder, Sheriff Alleges

Financial exploitation through reverse-mortgage scam and murder-for-hire uncovered in a case involving the death of a 96-year-old woman.
Arrests made in connection with forging documents, establishing fraudulent entities, and orchestrating a murder-for-hire scheme to gain control over the victim's estate. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
6 months ago
California

96-year-old killed in murder-for-hire plot while prepping birthday cookies, cops say

Violet Alberts was a vibrant and cherished figure despite her age.
Alberts's death was part of a murder-for-hire scheme tied to financial exploitation. [ more ]
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