While identity theft and fraud can strike people of all ages, senior citizens may be particularly vulnerable, for several reasons. They’re more likely to have more savings and good credit scores, which makes seniors attractive targets, according to the FBI. In addition, says the FBI, they “were generally raised to […]
Seniors
New York Introduces Identity Theft Protection Program for Seniors
The Governor of New York, Kathy Hochul, signed legislation that creates a law that will authorize non-profit agencies and law enforcement to provide support services for identity theft for seniors to help protect them from having their personal information used fraudulently. This new legislation will permit law enforcement as well […]