Ann Wagner tries again with bill to protect elderly investors

Ann Wagner tries again with bill to protect elderly investors

The “Financial Exploitation Prevention Act,” first introduced by Rep. Ann Wagner in 2023, would require Securities and Exchange Commission to safeguard seniors from fraud, scams

New tool streamlines elder fraud reporting for financial professionals

The New Jersey Attorney General and Division of Consumer Affairs announced March 26 the launch of a new online portal. The tool aims to make it easier for financial professionals to report suspected financial abuse targeting elderly and other vulnerable adults. Officials say the electronic portal will support the process for financial professionals to comply with the Safeguarding Against Financial Exploitation (SAFE) Act. The state law took effe…

N.J. Bureau of Securities launches portal to report financial abuse of elderly, vulnerable adults

Expanding their efforts to protect vulnerable adults from financial exploitation, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs Wednesday announced the launch of an electronic portal that makes it easier for financial professionals to comply with a New Jersey law requiring them to alert the NJ Bureau of Securities of suspected financial abuse targeting older and vulnerable investors. New Jersey’s Safeguarding Against F…

NJ Bureau of Securities launches online portal to report suspected financial abuse targeting elderly and other vulnerable adults - WRNJ Radio

NEW JERSEY – Expanding their efforts to protect vulnerable adults from financial exploitation, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs (“Division”) Wednesday announced the launch of an electronic portal that makes it easier for financial professionals to comply with a New Jersey law requiring them to alert the NJ Bureau of Securities (“Bureau”) of suspected financial abuse targeting older and vulnerable investors…