PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — With elder fraud cases on the rise, the FBI is sharing ways to protect yourself and your loved ones from becoming the next victim. According to data obtained by ...

the FBI wants to remind friends, family, and loved ones of elderly Americans to know the signs of elder fraud. While elder abuse can be perpetuated in any number of ways, the FBI has seen a double ...

The Federal Trade Commission has reported more than 64,000 romance scam cases in ... can call the fraud helpline at 1-877-908-3360. You can also report a romance scam to the FBI at ic3.gov.

INDIANAPOLIS — The FBI is highlighting the growing number of elder fraud cases ahead of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. According to the FBI, there have already been $1.6 billion in losses from ...

A recently released annual report on elder fraud across ... immediately to the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center at IC3.gov have better odds, estimated at 7 in 10 cases resulting in the ...

the Federal Bureau of Investigation warned it has seen a double-digit increase in reported elder fraud cases. According to a statement issued Friday, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center ...

Scams targeting the elderly are the on the rise. A report released in April 2024 by the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center reported 101,000 elder fraud complaints with collective losses of $3 ...

You can get in touch with Joe by emailing joe.edwards@newsweek.com Elder fraud is on the rise in several ... complaints to the FBI, which recorded just over 100,000 cases in 2023.

The case is but one example of a worrying trend: scamming the elderly is on the rise nationally. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, reports of elder fraud increased by 14% ...

and consider contacting AARP's fraud helpline or the FBI. The Federal Trade Commission has reported more than 64,000 romance scam cases in the U.S. since 2023. The FTC, AARP, and even the FBI are ...