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We are committed to providing relevant financial education
resources for older adults, their families, and practitioners who work in
the aging field during the coronavirus pandemic. In addition to the
regular emails that the CFPB sends out with information and resources for
all, we will send emails highlighting information created specifically
for older adults. Please share our resources with friends, family
members, and other aging services professionals.
- Tips for financial
caregivers - Learn about ways to connect with
someone whose money you help manage while observing virus prevention
tactics like social distancing and quarantines.
- Beware of scams
- Recognize and prevent fraud and scams during the coronavirus
pandemic.
- Online and mobile
banking tips - Online banking allows customers to handle
their finances from the comfort of home. We share tips for people
who are new to online or mobile banking, as well as offer
information about the transactions that are available.
- Avoid scams while
finding help - If you or a loved one needs help with
errands, watch out for scammers. (Co-authored by the FTC)
Thank you,
Erin Scheithe
Office for Older Americans
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Bureau
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a 21st
century agency that helps consumer finance markets work by regularly
identifying and addressing outdated, unnecessary, or unduly burdensome
regulations; by making rules more effective; by consistently enforcing
federal consumer financial law; and by empowering consumers to take
more control over their economic lives.
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