FBI Elder Fraud

Elder Abuse & Protection · Maine · Free

FBI resources on common scams targeting seniors. Report fraud to ic3.gov. Relevant for hospital staff, banks, and care workers required by law to report suspected abuse — APS shields good-faith reporters. Anonymous reporting is allowed but limits APS's ability to follow up — leaving contact info helps the investigation. AARP's Fraud Watch Helpline and the FTC's IdentityTheft.gov are practical resources before and after a scam. Open at no cost to Maine seniors and the families supporting them.

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More Elder Abuse & Protection in Maine

  • National Center on Elder Abuse — NCEA — federally funded resource on preventing elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Relevant for hospital staff, banks, and care workers
  • NAPSA - Adult Protective Services — National Adult Protective Services Association — find your state APS to report elder abuse. Worth contacting after spotting unexplained bank
  • DOJ Elder Justice Initiative — US Department of Justice resources on prosecuting elder abuse and financial fraud. Relevant for hospital staff, banks, and care workers requ
  • AARP Fraud Watch Network — Free helpline 1-877-908-3360 for fraud help. Scam alerts and prevention. A starting point for any senior, family member, or neighbor who sus
  • FTC Consumer Information — Federal Trade Commission scam alerts and consumer protection. Pass It On for older adults. Relevant for hospital staff, banks, and care work
  • Better Business Bureau Scam Tracker — Report and search reported scams in your area to protect yourself and others. A starting point for any senior, family member, or neighbor wh