Elder financial abuse is an increasingly serious problem. Data reveals that 1 in 5 individuals over the age of 65 report experiencing fraud or abuse, with the true numbers likely much higher. This devastating issue costs seniors $36.5 billion annually. This World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, take the time to understand the indicators of abuse and learn how to help protect yourself and your loved ones here: https://lnkd.in/ght_7GDi #WorldElderAbuseAwarenessDay #FinancialSecurity #CommunityBanking Member FDIC
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June 15th is Elder Abuse Awareness Day. According to the National Council on Aging, “estimates of elder financial abuse and fraud costs to older Americans range from $2.6 billion to 36.5 billion annually.” If you want to help fight against elder financial abuse, check out our latest blog at https://lnkd.in/gu79SXk8. #ElderAbuseAwarensessDay
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Caregivers play a vital role in protecting the elderly from financial abuse. Use these tips from the American Bankers Association Foundation to learn how to spot this form of fraud: https://aba.social/3ms0twp
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Elder abuse is a widespread problem, with common forms of abuse focused on financial exploitation and extortion. In honor of World Elder Abuse Awareness initiatives, ensure you and your loved ones are protected from elder abuse with a few simple tips. Tip #5: Fill checks out in full. Whether you’re writing a check to someone you know or are paying someone for goods or services, never leave things up to chance. If you plan to sign a check, fill out all lines — especially the amount and recipient — before handing it over. #COREBANKOK #WorldElderAbuseAwareness
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Caregivers play a vital role in protecting the elderly from financial abuse. Use these tips from the American Bankers Association Foundation to learn how to spot this form of fraud: https://aba.social/3ms0twp
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