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Scams every older American should know about

(StatePoint) Amid technology advances enabling scammers to commit fraud, elders and their loved ones need to stay informed.

Typically, elder scams involve the transfer of money to a stranger or imposter for a promised benefit or good. In 2023, banks reported more than $27 billion in suspicious activity related to elder scams, according to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, and reports filed …

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