'Tis the season to be wary of elder financial abuse

Wednesday, December 14, 2011 - 13:00 in Psychology & Sociology

If this year's holiday period is anything like the last, seniors should be advised that, along with seasonal elevations of joy and good cheer, the risk of falling victim to elder financial abuse is also increasing. Older adults need to know the warning signals of financial abuse and exploitation, how to prevent it, and what to do if it does occur.

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