News on Aging & Financial Health

Recent News Stories

'Exploiting Trust': Minnesota's senior citizens are financially abused by family members at alarming rate

Feb 06, 2020 - Although national data shows half of the financial elder abuse perpetrators are related to their victims, information from additional research in Minnesota reflects a higher amount.

The Evolution Of Financial Crime Solutions

Jan 31, 2020 - The best strategy to fight the growing amount of financial crimes is a combination of technology, data, and personnel.

When Does Someone Become ‘Old’?

Jan 27, 2020 - As lifespans grow longer, the designation of the word "old" is reconsidered.

Family caregivers are rarely asked about needing assistance with caring for older adults

Jan 24, 2020 - A recent analysis of data shows a lack of support for family caregivers of dementia patients, among other findings.

Here’s where most Americans are really getting their retirement income

Jan 17, 2020 - While the funds that retirees live off of generally stem from three areas of income (savings, a pension, and Social Security), a new report shows that many Americans rely primarily on Social Security.

Elder Fraud—This story just popped up and it's inspiring.

Jan 16, 2020 - A task force in Texas is aimed at ensuring financial exploitation cases with elderly victims are fully prosecuted.