{"id":1014,"date":"2017-05-31T21:52:15","date_gmt":"2017-06-01T01:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elderfinancialfraudattorneys.com\/?p=1014"},"modified":"2018-10-04T15:59:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-04T19:59:00","slug":"elder-financial-fraud-news-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/elder-financial-fraud-news-round\/","title":{"rendered":"Elder Financial Fraud News Round-Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/im.jpg\" alt=\"im.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mormon seniors reportedly victimized in San Diego investment scam, Ohio broker admits guilt in theft of more than 500k from senior client, and Oklahoma begins educational initiative<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Throughout the U.S., seniors are experiencing perhaps a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2016\/06\/15\/senior-citizens-lose-independence-billions-due-to-financial-exploitation\/85926602\/\"  rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">higher prevalence of fraud<\/span><\/a> than ever before&#8211; and scammers are getting increasingly inventive in the ways in which they target elderly victims. From claims of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/new-york\/nyc-crime\/crooks-stole-600g-seniors-fund-lavish-lifestyle-article-1.3168817\"  rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">fake prize money<\/span><\/a>, to financial advisor fraud and investment scammers <a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/california\/lamesa\/elderly-fraud-victims-total-wealth-scheme-sought-san-diego-county\"  rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">targeting elderly churchgoers<\/span><\/a>, no seniors are truly safe from fraud unless they educate themselves about major scams and significantly increase their financial literacy. Here\u2019s a roundup of some of the latest elder fraud news from around the country.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Oklahoma increases senior education efforts in an attempt to equip the elderly with fraud-fighting tools<\/h3>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/elder-financial-fraud-news-round\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Elder Financial Fraud News Round-Up\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mormon seniors reportedly victimized in San Diego investment scam, Ohio broker admits guilt in theft of more than 500k from senior client, and Oklahoma begins educational initiative Throughout the U.S., seniors are experiencing perhaps a higher prevalence of fraud than ever before&#8211; and scammers are getting increasingly inventive in the ways in which they target [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1015,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1102],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-1014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-elder-financial-fraud"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Elder Financial Fraud Alert : Invesment Fraud Cases Rising<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Investment scams, guilty please, and a new educational initiative. 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