The League – Fostering Financial Wellbeing for All

CWAG: Warning Signs of Financial Exploitation. (2010)

This is a consumer education document from the Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups, a nonprofit organization.

It asks “How do you know if an older adult is being financially exploited?” Warning signs are listed.

The document describes the risk of financial exploitation consumers take, in particular when they use joint accounts or financial powers of attorney. It also offers possible solutions the consumer may consider to reduce those risks.