State regulators work on uniform approach to elder financial abuse
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New measures are aimed at encouraging brokers to notify authorities when they suspect someone is trying to scam one of their clients.
State securities regulators are working on a recommendation for how states can best protect senior citizens from financial exploitation.
Three states – Missouri, Washington and Delaware – have recently enacted laws targeting elder abuse.
The measures allow brokers to notify state and local aut
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