Elder fraud is on the rise, lawmakers told

Sunday, May 19, 2013 - 00:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Strangers call on the phone and ask for money.  "Hey, Grandma, I need help"!  "I'm in jail on vacation and I need some money to get back home"! Heard the stories, yet the elderly still trust that voice on the phone and think that they recognize. What becomes more of a …

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