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Elder Fraud
Scams targeting seniors aren't just common — they're an industry. These articles investigate the tactics, the money, and the people behind them.
6 investigations published
The Number One billion robocalls. Since 2012. Lifewatch, Inc. Owner: Evan Sirlin. That’s not a typo. One billion unsolicited calls to elderly consumers. The Target Most calls to numbers on …
An elderly father received the letter in December 2023. You’ve won $17.3 million in a sweepstake. He just needed to pay taxes first. The First Payment The letter looked official. …
106 Defendants, January 2014 Largest Social Security Disability Insurance fraud case ever prosecuted. 80 of them were retired police and fire department officers. NYPD. FDNY. Manhattan District Attorney indicted them …
They Called Him Billy: Inside the Grandparent Scam Stealing Millions From America’s Elderly A week after it happened, the grandchildren were still trying to process it. Their grandparents — two …
How to Avoid a Medicare Scam Before It Costs You Everything The call looks real. The number on the screen says “Medicare” or your insurance company’s name. The voice on …