Elder Fraud Prevention

Articles in this category cover how to prevent, detect, and respond to scams and financial exploitation targeting older adults, including identity theft, telemarketing and online fraud, caregiver abuse, and misuse of powers of attorney or guardianships. You’ll also find guidance on reporting fraud, preserving evidence, and pursuing legal remedies such as civil recovery, restraining orders, and referrals to law enforcement or adult protective services.

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AI Voice Spoofing Fraud – How One 10-Second Call Stole a Retiree’s Life Savings

May 2, 2026 • By Jack Gilbert

AI voice spoofing fraud can steal a victim’s savings in as little as a 10‑second phone call by using AI‑cloned voices to impersonate trusted family members or officials. These scams often pressure retirees into urgent wire transfers or sharing account access before they can verify the caller’s identity. This article explains how voice‑cloning fraud works, […]