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Senior Scams and How to Stop Them - Associated Content
Check out Senior Scams and How to Stop Them - Submitted by Deborah Hooper at Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/122507/senior_scams_and_how_to_stop_them.html
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Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard
Office of the Arizona Attorney General
http://www.azag.gov/seniors/scams.html
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State says Winthrop man bilked elderly - The Boston Globe
A Winthrop man has defrauded elderly North Shore residents of more than $1 million by selling them fraudulent life insurance policies and by failing to return some or all of their prepaid funeral expenses, which he persuaded funeral directors to invest with him, according to an administrative complaint filed yesterday by Secretary of State William F. Galvin.
http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2007/05/18/state_says_winthrop_man_bilked_elderly/
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Cbs4denver.com - Police: Man Allegedly Scams At-Risk Elderly Man
Boulder police hope surveillance pictures help them catch the man who robbed an elderly man and wracked up thousands of dollars worth of credit card charges.
http://www.cbs4denver.com/crime/boulder.colorado.at.2.604846.html
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Cbs4denver.com - Police: Man Allegedly Scams At-Risk Elderly Man
Boulder police hope surveillance pictures help them catch the man who robbed an elderly man and wracked up thousands of dollars worth of credit card charges.
http://www.cbs4denver.com/crime/local_story_318203815.html
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CNN.com - Owner takes Fifth in Senate 'miracles' probe - September 10, 2001
A businessman pardoned by President Clinton for mail fraud invoked the Fifth Amendment and refused Monday to testify before a Senate committee investigating whether his multi-million-dollar dietary supplement company markets blatantly false products to senior citizens.
http://www.cnn.com/2001/ALLPOLITICS/09/10/elderly.scams/
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Massachusetts-senior-scams
Massachusetts-senior-scams
http://www.elderlawcenter.org/May 19, 2005 More Senior Scams.htm
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NASD Cracking Down on CD Scams Targeting Elderly - Brief Article - Los Angeles Business Journal - Find Articles at BNET.com
NASD Cracking Down on CD Scams Targeting Elderly - Brief Article from Los Angeles Business Journal in Business provided free by Find Articles.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m5072/is_3_23/ai_69390571
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Predators - Research These Crimes - Elder Abuse
Predators Television with Host Denise Brown - a solution based television series, designed to protect and teach about serial killers, cyber-stalkers, pedophiles, and kids who kill.
http://www.predators.tv/research/elderabuse.asp
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PSP: Spring Time Scams
PSP: Spring Time Scams
http://www.psp.state.pa.us/psp/cwp/view.asp?A=3&Q=119934
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Mead Library Senior Citizen Links
Mead Library Senior Citizen Links
http://www.sheboygan.lib.wi.us/pages/linksseniors.html
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Sadi ranson-polizzotti - the tant mieux project - tant mieux articles - scams, the elderly, and you
Sadi ranson-polizzotti - tant mieux - bob dylan, the best poetry, memoir, social commentary, journalism, film, literature and music world sites, commentary on the Web as part of the sotto voce - tant mieux project; among the Best of the Web and one of your top fifty bloggers. Be sure to read our work at Blogcritics.org and visit all of our sites through the links at www.sottovocelinks.blogspot.com. updated daily by editorial director sadi ranson-polizzotti. visit our Number One Audio Blog as well at www.number1audioblog.blogspot.com. and contribute to our ezine at www.tantmieuxtoday.blogspot.com; submissions year-round. Updated, November 1, 2004 - sadi ranson-polizzotti, all material copyright under a Creative Commons license. Link back, refer, and we'll link back. Blogrolling all the way home...
http://www.tantmieux.squarespace.com/sadi-ranson-polizzotti-article/2004/11/11/scams-the-elderly-and-you.html
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Two elderly women in California fleeced by St. James lottery scam
Two elderly women in California fleeced by St. James lottery scam
http://www.fraudaid.com/Articles/senior_scams/senior3-06-07.htm
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You can't get something for nothing: Local seniors learn how to avoid being scammed
You can't get something for nothing: Local seniors learn how to avoid being scammed
http://www.fraud-aid.com/Articles/senior_scams/senior8-16-6.htm
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SEC Halts $16M Scam Aimed at Elderly Jehovah?s Witnesses
The SEC has announced charges against a California-based corporation and its principals for a scam that defrauded the elderly. The Commission charges that Renaissance Asset Fund, Inc., Ronald J. Nadel, and Joseph M. Malone raised more than $16 million from more than 190 investors nationwide. In what the regulator called a classic Ponzi scheme, Nadel and [...
http://www.religionnewsblog.com/15337/sec-halts-16m-scam-aimed-at-elderly-jehovahs-witnesses
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Scam artists with toxic teacups victimizing elderly Chinese in S.F.
Scam artists with toxic teacups victimizing elderly Chinese in S.F.
http://news.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/11/08/BAE7T8766.DTL
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Scams, the elderly, and you
Scams, the elderly, and you
http://www.blogcritics.org/archives/2004/11/11/132749.php
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Casino Watch - Elderly
Casino Watch - Elderly
http://www.casinowatch.org/elderly/elderly_bulletpoints.html
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Credit-card scam targets elderly
The Online Edition of the Cortez Journal from Cortez, Colorado
http://www.cortezjournal.com/archives/1news1049.htm
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Senior Programs
Senior Programs
http://www.galliasheriff.org/senior_programs.htm
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New Telemarketing Scam Targets Montana Senior Citizens
New Telemarketing Scam Targets Montana Senior Citizens
http://www.mt.gov/gov2/css/press/101501.asp
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Mountain Home Police, Mountain Home Arkansas
The Official website for the Mountain Home Police Department, located in Mountain Home, Arkansas.
http://www.mtnhomepolice.com/scamagainstelderly.htm
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Scams against elderly on rise - The Courier-Mail
AN elderly Brisbane man is believed to have signed a house over to a prostitute in exchange for "ongoing care and affection". The transaction has been used to highlight a worrying trend towards financial abuse of the elderly.
http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,21567663-5003406,00.html
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Some Discussion points from Chapter 2
Some Discussion points from Chapter 2
http://www.people.vcu.edu/~jmahoney/elderly.htm
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Washington district attorney hires advocate for elderly crime victims
Washington district attorney hires advocate for elderly crime victims
http://www.post-gazette.com/neigh_washington/20030307elderlywash5p5.asp
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Senior Scams: How To Protect Your Elderly Loved One
Weekly Online Community Newspaper providing up to date local news, photos, amd events to the Long Island area in lower New York
http://www.qgazette.com/news/2007/0912/Senior_page/020.html
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Home -I Need That CD
We provide information sourcebooks and Human Resource Manuals on CD
http://www.randythomas.com/
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Danville Register Bee - Senior citizens often targeted by identity theft scams
Danville Register Bee online edition: covering news, sports, business, entertainment and events in the Dan River Region.
http://www.registerbee.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=DRB/MGArticle/DRB_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1173351884427
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Bulletin Board - Fraud, Scams, Abuse against Senior Citizens
Bulletin Board - Fraud, Scams, Abuse against Senior Citizens
http://www.seniors-site.com/fraudm/bulletin.html
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COMMUNITY / Volunteers help seniors avoid scams
Community <br
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/12/03/PNG9AA28JN1.DTL
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COMMUNITY / Volunteers help seniors avoid scams
Community <br
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/12/03/PNG9AA28JN1.DTL&hw=saif&sn=002&sc=492
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Scam artists with toxic teacups victimizing elderly Chinese in S.F.
Scam artists with toxic teacups victimizing elderly Chinese in S.F.
http://www2.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/11/08/BAE7T8766.DTL
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Who Moved My Dentures? Musings on Aging.: Elderly Scams
Who Moved My Dentures? Musings on Aging.: Elderly Scams
http://anthonyssong.blogspot.com/2007/07/elderly-scams.html
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The Online Investor: Dunnan On Dollars
Flash tutorials, investing tutorials, flash investing tutorials, online investing, oli, investing online, online investing tips, investor online, earnings calendar, earnings, stock splits, mergers, preferred stock, the online investor, earnings releases, earnings reports, earnings calendar, how to invest, knowledge center, stock research, stock data, buybacks, conference calls, market calendar, top-rated stocks, company spotlight, investors' guide, you and your broker
http://aol.theonlineinvestor.com/nancy.phtml?content=na_senior_scams
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How to tell if someone is bilking money from an elderly loved one - Oct. 13, 2000
Audrey Smith never suspected anything was wrong when she would call her 80-year-old aunt and the caregivers said she couldn't come to the phone. Some days, her aunt was "tired." Other days, her aunt was "sleeping.
http://cnnfn.cnn.com/2000/10/13/senior_living/sat_scams/
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How to tell if someone is bilking money from an elderly loved one - Oct. 13, 2000
Audrey Smith never suspected anything was wrong when she would call her 80-year-old aunt and the caregivers said she couldn't come to the phone. Some days, her aunt was "tired." Other days, her aunt was "sleeping.
http://money.cnn.com/2000/10/13/senior_living/sat_scams/
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Senior Citizen Email Scams - Retirement Visions
Senior Citizen Email Scams - Retirement Visions
http://retirementvisions.rvblog.us/2007/04/25/senior-citizen-email-scams/trackback/
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12 clues that a senior's finances may be slipping
The checking account register, bank statements and credit card bills may contain warning signs that a senior's financial skills are slipping.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/pf/Oct06_senior_scams_b1.asp
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Elderly Abuse
Elderly Abuse
http://www.efmoody.com/miscellaneous/elderlyabuse.html
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The Mountain Times
The Mountain Times: covering North Carolina's Northwest Mountains. Offers weekly regional news coverage seasonal guides area lodging mountain sports shopping classifieds dining entertainment events and festival info.
http://www.mountaintimes.com/mtweekly/2003/1016/senior_scams.php3
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A Wealthy Elderly Man And His Lost Freedom
AARP bulletin wrote a short article about an elderly man who seemingly possessed good sense, but nevertheless was removed from his home and placed in a retirement MsFinancialSavvy is a personal finance web site for women and girls.
http://www.msfinancialsavvy.com/article.php?aId=285
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Identity Theft Blog by Truston - InfoUSA Knowingly Sells Lists of Elderly to Criminals
An article in The New York Times describes a truly harmful practice. Companies that maintain data on individuals often create lists of the elderly,...
http://www.mytruston.com/blog/infousa_knowingly_sell_lists_of_elderly.html
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The Senior Citizen
The Senior Citizen
http://www.norwellpolice.com/The_Senior_Citizen/body_the_senior_citizen.html
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Parent Care Says Informed Elderly Can Avoid Mortgage Scams Thru the Safe Harbor of Reverse Mortgages
PR: Confronted by rising costs that need to be met on fixed incomes, many elderly are seeking loans using their homes as collateral. Many have become unwitting prey to scam artists and put their most valued asset at risk. Reverse mortgages from legitimate sources may be a good option for many but an exp
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/9/prweb551775.htm
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Elder law - legal answers - senior legal issues
Legal answers and article resources for seniors
http://www.seniormag.com/legal/
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Seniors Network - Money Section
Seniors Information centre - Supporting Seniors
http://www.seniorsnetwork.co.uk/scams/scams1.htm
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CBC Marketplace: Course aims to scam-proof Canada's seniors
Marketplace looks at a course that teaches seniors how to avoid being scammed.
http://www.cbc.ca/consumers/market/files/scams/elderscams/
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The Senior Scam / Financial abuse of the elderly, 'the crime of the 21st century,' can devastate families, both emotionally and financially
The Senior Scam <BR
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2004/03/07/CMG5R5CUPE3.DTL
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Elderly immigrants used in Medicare scam / Unneeded tests, supplies may have cost taxpayers millions; FBI raids 2 clinics, but so far no arrests, no charges
Elderly immigrants used in Medicare scam <BR
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2005/04/17/MNGA0CADR81.DTL
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SEC Hosts "Senior Summit" to Protect Older Americans From Investment Fraud - Sushi Money
Personal finance and money management commentary and financial planning content. Investement scams often target the most vulnerable, and wealthiest, members of society.
http://www.sushimoney.com/2007/09/10/sec-hosts-senior-summit-to-protect-older-americans-from-investment-fraud?referer=sphere_related_content
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