Housing Counseling Webinar: Preventing Elder Financial Exploitation: Tips & Tools

Elder financial abuse threatens the financial security of millions of older adults each year. This webinar, published May 4, 2021, featured Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB's) Office for Older Americans sharing information about financial abuse, common scams that target older adults, and how HUD housing counselors can recognize red flags and make reports to the appropriate authorities.

The webinar also highlighted several of the CFPB's free resources that housing counselors can use to support older adults and help prevent fraud.

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