{"id":667,"date":"2017-03-20T20:06:59","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T00:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elderfinancialfraudattorneys.com\/?p=667"},"modified":"2018-10-04T16:13:06","modified_gmt":"2018-10-04T20:13:06","slug":"sec-update-preventing-elder-fraud-priority-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/sec-update-preventing-elder-fraud-priority-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"How the SEC is Protecting Elderly Investors from Financial Exploitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elderfinancialfraudattorneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/iStock-486653936.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-668\" src=\"http:\/\/www.elderfinancialfraudattorneys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/iStock-486653936-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"SEC Update: Preventing Elder Fraud is a Priority in 2017 on elderfinancialfraudattorneys.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/iStock-486653936-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/iStock-486653936-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/iStock-486653936-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/iStock-486653936-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/iStock-486653936-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/iStock-486653936.jpg 1254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The SEC National Exam Program concentrates on monitoring risks specific to elderly and retiring investors, at a time when it is needed most<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here\u2019s the good news: in United States, people are living longer. As a result of this trend, the aging population in the U.S. is becoming more and more dependent upon their own investments for retirement income than ever before.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The bad news: This dependency upon retirement investments opens the door for fraudulent financial firms and advisers to take advantage of the elderly when managing their funds, an activity known as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/elder-financial-fraud.html\"  target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">elder financial fraud<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/sec-update-preventing-elder-fraud-priority-2017\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading How the SEC is Protecting Elderly Investors from Financial Exploitation\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SEC National Exam Program concentrates on monitoring risks specific to elderly and retiring investors, at a time when it is needed most Here\u2019s the good news: in United States, people are living longer. 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