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In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Attorney General Pamela Bondi announced that the Justice Department is reinvigorating efforts to protect older Americans from transnational schemes that cost billions of dollars, often stealing their life savings. In the past few weeks alone, investigators and prosecutors have arrested and filed cases against foreign fraudsters and domestic actors who have knowingly facilitated foreign-based crimes.

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, or IC3. Originally intended to serve the law enforcement community,

Learn about protecting yourself, friends, and family from fraud and scams. Common scams using the Federal Reserve’s name:

A 56-year-old from Fox Island, Washington was indicted late last month for allegedly stealing over $920,000 in life savings and inheritance from a former client he worked with as a financial advisor for a national firm.

Every few weeks, fireworks light up the night sky in Cambodia, set off by scammers to salute their biggest swindles.

I thought I was protecting myself and my family. Finding out the truth was one of the most painful moments of my life.