Below are resources to help you learn more about safeguarding older Texans from financial exploitation and connecting with others impacted by financial exploitation.
For information on how to report the financial exploitation of an older adult, click the link below.
For information on how to report suspected deceptive practices, fraud or scam related to residential solar panel sales, installation or connection, click the link below.
Residential Solar Panel Fraud/Scam Reporting
AARP’s guidance about scams and fraud
List of latest scams known to target older Texans
Peer support program for victims of financial exploitation, including romance scams
Our national advocacy organization
Advisory on Elder Financial Exploitation
U.S. Treasury, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, June 15, 2022
Fraud Awareness Gets D Grade
Williams, Alicia R. Consumer, Washington, DC: AARP Research, May 2023
True Link Releases Elder Financial Abuse Findings
True Link. Jan. 28, 2015
The Scope of Elder Financial Exploitation: What It Costs Victims
Gunther, Jilenne, Washington, DC: AARP Public Policy Institute, June 15, 2023
IC3’s 2023 Elder Fraud Report
April 30, 2024
National Center on Elder Abuse Elder Abuse Annual Research Compilation
September 2023 – August 2024
Adult Protective Services DATA BOOK
Federal Department of Justice – Elder Justice Initiative
Federal Elder Justice Coordinating Council
Texas Office of Attorney General
Dana Hoffman
Coordinator, Texas Elder Justice Coalition
682-235-5354
PO Box 11481
Fort Worth, TX 76110
This is a Texas-focused coalition website. Information may not be accurate for other locations. This website is not to be substituted for legal advice. This disclaimer will be governed by and construed in accordance with Texas, and any disputes relating to this disclaimer will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Fort Worth, Texas.
