When it comes to stopping deceptive and unfair business practices that harm American workers, including scams that target job seekers, the FTC is on the beat. FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson gives examples on how you can spot and avoid job scams: bit.ly/3IBpjrz

'A CRM for cybercriminals' - SpamGPT makes cybercriminals' wildest dreams come true with business-grade marketing tools and features techradar.com/pro/security/a… #elderabuse

Risk Factors for #ElderAbuse Severity: Findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging academic.oup.com/innovateage/ar…

.AARP : How to Safely Unsubscribe From Unwanted Emails, Texts: bit.ly/4nMV2ov #elderabuse

Banks Can Soon Stop Scams Targeting Seniors: 5 Key Takeaways: realtor.com/advice/finance… #elderabuse Senator Bill Hagerty Ruben Gallego

Starting September 30, 2025, paper checks for federal payments— including Social Security , Veterans Affairs benefits, IRS tax refunds, and other govt.benefits—are going away. Federal payments will be sent electronically, except in rare cases where a waiver is approved. The goal

.CA Department of Financial Protection & Innovation : Tips to avoid peer-2-peer payment #scams. bit.ly/4pJ5hfn P2P scams involve using peer-to-peer payment platforms, where scammers exploit the convenience and trust in these services to trick users into losing money or giving up personal information.

#SanFrancisco #DomesticViolence Awareness Month - Calendar of Events for 2025 #elderabuse

Asylum and Know Your Rights Workshop at San Francisco's sfcenter.org Wednesday 10/8 6-8pm In person and Wednesday 11/5 6-8pm Virtual. Registration: bit.ly/42Opbfa

States Target Gift Card Scammers With New Penalties and Consumer Warnings: bit.ly/473PYqi In a 2022 AARP survey, 34 percent of U.S. adults reported that they or someone they know had been targeted by scams seeking payment by gift card, while 23 percent had given or

.Global Anti Scam Alliance (GASA) State of #Scams in the #UnitedStates 2025 REPORT: bit.ly/4nZUyeY If you haven't been targeted by a scammer this year, you're in the minority. Our reporting reveals that 70% of American adults fell victim to scams in 2025 – and the numbers are getting

.The Aspen Institute releases report; a National Strategy to Prevent Scams: bit.ly/4nxI26s "Scam activity is easier, less risky, and more profitable than other forms of organized crime; to respond, public and private sector leaders must collaborate to undermine the scams

Two US senators urge Tinder parent to act against dating #scams on its apps: bit.ly/3KAV9oS "We are also concerned that Match, through its algorithmic design, creates trust that romance scammers can exploit," the senators Sen. Maggie Hassan & Sen. Marsha Blackburn wrote.

Doctors cancel telehealth appointments as CMSGov coverage lapses: rollcall.com/2025/10/03/doc… But the lapse for other telehealth services is especially impacting people with disabilities, who are more likely to use such coverage, according to CMS data. #eldercare #elderabuse

#California braces for ‘devastating’ expected cuts to federal #homeless housing funds: bit.ly/4pXYheL The homeless population is aging with over 40% 50+ y.o. & first time experiencing it on the rise. #eldercare #elderabuse

Assembly Bill 561 was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday. The bill aims to help the elderly and dependents have more accessibility in filing restraining orders: bit.ly/4gVlie8 The law was co-sponsored by the SD District Attorney, SF City Attorney, Justice in Aging,

#California 's Nursing Shortage Is Getting Worse. Front-Line Workers Blame Management. californiahealthline.org/NTI2NTQy via CaliforniaHealthline #eldercare #elderabuse

.AARP Warning Signs: How Caregivers Can Spot #ElderAbuse and Neglect: bit.ly/434Kr0b “Don’t wait to act if something seems wrong, take decisive steps to make a difference in protecting your loved one,” says retired career prosecutor Paul Greenwood has spent more than

Wow, a reminder of the emotional impact of #scams. Gander International Airport Urges Caution After Wave of Catfishing Scams: bit.ly/46NOnVy “In recent months, airport staff have witnessed a troubling trend: people arriving at the airport to meet ‘loved ones’ they’ve been speaking to

Just a reminder, we cannot rely on #banks to protect their customers. NYC grandma, 86, loses $700K savings in #scam — now she’s suing Bank of America, Merrill Lynch for negligence: bit.ly/4n2NJbz Even though the withdrawals were out of character the banks never raised a