Advocacy

· First, what is elder financial exploitation? The illegal or improper use of the funds, property, or assets of people 60 and older. AARP estimates that in 2020, $28.3 billion was stolen from elderly (65+) in the US. · What is elder family financial exploitation (EFFE)? The illegal or improper use of the funds, property, or assets of people 60 and older by family. Family members are the number one perpetrators of elder financial exploitation (NAPSA, 2018). Most