Financial scams targeting older adults, particularly women, are on the rise due to social isolation, cognitive decline, and ease of digital manipulation. Scams include phishing emails and impersonations, aiming to extract sensitive information. The impact is significant, with seniors losing billions annually. To combat this, recognizing warning signs, organizing support networks, conducting security audits, and establishing legal protections is crucial. Vigilance and awareness are essential to protect seniors' financial well-being.
