Tag: seniors fraud prevention act
Ted Deutch, Vern Buchanan Get Seniors Fraud Prevention Act Signed Into Law
Last week, two Florida congressmen got their proposal battling fraud against seniors through the signed into law.
Back in 2013, U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., teamed up with U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., to introduce...
Ashley Moody Urges Congress To Pass the Fraud and Scam Reduction Act
The act, from U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., comprised of the “Stop Senior Scam Act” and the “Seniors Fraud Prevention Act,” will assist stakeholders in training employees to recognize the warning signs of elder fraud and to prevent irreversible damage to elderly victims.
Ted Deutch, Vern Buchanan Get Seniors Fraud Prevention Act Through the House
Estimates show that fraud against senior citizens can cost more than $40 billion a year.
Florida Congressmen Bring Back Seniors Fraud Protection Act
Back in 2013, U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., teamed up with U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., to introduce the “Seniors Fraud Prevention Act” which increases the role of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in monitoring and offering response systems for when seniors are damaged by fraud. They’ve been pushing the bill since then and brought it back in April 2019 with U.S. Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., also behind it.
Florida Congressmen Get Seniors Fraud Prevention Act Through the House
Estimates show that fraud against senior citizens can cost more than $40 billion a year.
