FTC Data Shows Investment Scams Fuel Fivefold Surge in Seniors’ Fraud Losses

FTC Data Shows Investment Scams Fuel Fivefold Surge in Seniors’ Fraud Losses

Fraud losses reported by older adults increased fivefold between 2020 and 2025, leaping from $600 million to $3 billion, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Monday (Oct. 19). The FTC shared this data in a press release outlining findings from its report to Congress, “Protecting Older Consumers 2025-2026: A Report of the Federal Trade Commission.” […] The post FTC Data Shows Investment Scams Fuel Fivefold Surge in Seniors’ Fraud Losses appeared first on PYMNTS.com.

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