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White House budget plan proposes cutting CFPB budget, restricting enforcement powers

Feb 12, 2018 - Major restructuring of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will restrict its enforcement authority.

The Social Security Retirement Age Increases in 2018

Feb 12, 2018 - The Social Security full retirement age has increased by two months.

What Are the Signs Your Aging Parents Need Help?

Feb 09, 2018 - Take action sooner rather than later if you see these indications that older relatives may need help.

These new rules will help protect seniors against fraud

Feb 07, 2018 - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has implemented new rules in the fight against financial exploitation of senior citizens.

Beware Phone Porting Scam that Can Empty Your Bank Account

Feb 07, 2018 - All cell phone users, especially T-Mobile customers, should be aware of a "phone-porting" scam.

Nursing home worker, mother-in-law stole $34K from patient: AG's Office

Feb 06, 2018 - Nurse aide and his mother-in-law indicted for stealing $34,000 from elderly patient at New Jersey rehabilitation facility.