Preventing and responding to elder financial exploitation | PFP learning library podcast archive

Billions of dollars are lost each year due to fraudulent acts against older Americans. In this episode of the PFP Section podcast, Erin Scheithe with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) gives you tips, tools, and resources to help you and your clients spot, prevent, and report elder financial exploitation. She covers the following topics:

• Examples of scams

• Who is at risk and who are the abusers?

• How to spot, prevent, and report abuse

• Resources to help you help your clients

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• Find the CFPB resources that Erin mentions.

• Access AICPA elder planning resources.

This episode is brought to you by the AICPA’s Personal Financial Planning Section, the premier provider of information, tools, advocacy and guidance for professionals who specialize in providing tax, estate, retirement, risk management and investment planning advice. Also, by the CPA/PFS credential program, which allows CPAs to demonstrate competence and confidence in providing these services to their clients. Visit us online at www.aicpa.org/pfp to join our community, gain access to valuable member-only benefits or learn about our PFP certificate program.

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