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Identity Theft Prevention for Seniors
According to the National Adult Protective Services Association, in 2016, 1 and 20 seniors had reported some kind of financial mistreatment. The Federal Trade Commission created financial education seminars directed toward seniors to help prevent these crimes from occurring. This seminar is an adapted compilation
of “Money Smart,” a series which touches on several topics relevant to seniors and their financial wellness.
Topics
- What is identity theft
- How to spot scams
- Fundraising and charity fraud
- What to do once a victim
- Healthcare, impostor, and lottery scams