Combating Elder Abuse

Every year on June 15, communities around the world join together to raise awareness of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is an opportunity to … more Countdown to World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

This is a quick reminder that May is Older Americans Month. The 2022 theme is Age My Way, an opportunity for all of us to explore the many … more Preparing for Older Americans Month

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced the joint release of an enhanced version of the award-winning financial education curriculum, Money Smart … more Agencies Release Enhanced Version of “Money Smart for Older Adults

April is Financial Literacy Month, and in recognition, the National Council on Aging published an article that highlights eight tips for seniors to protect themselves from money scams. … more Protect Your Clients During Financial Literacy Month

A new article from AARP highlights how criminals have been phoning people, posing as real Social Security officials and flaunting fake badge numbers, to persuade victims to give … more Social Security Impostors Take Scams to the Next Level

As World Elder Abuse Awareness Day approaches on June 13, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a new online resource to help communities form networks to increase their … more CFPB Announces New Resource To Fight Elder Abuse

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau published new financial education resources for older adults, their families, and practitioners who work in the aging field during the coronavirus pandemic. Included … more New CFPB Resource: Planning Your Finances For An Uncertain Future