Protecting Seniors from Financial Scams

On World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Kansas is sounding the alarm on financial scams targeting seniors—especially those 65 and up, who’ve spent decades building savings and are now prime targets. These crimes, which have surged since 2008, now thrive online, using urgency to pressure victims into quick decisions. Experts urge seniors to consult trusted loved ones before acting—and to speak up, even if it’s embarrassing. Sharing these stories isn’t just personal—it’s powerful protection against predatory schemes that drain hard-earned money. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4e5dac6fa57b442c