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EFPN news 2009 - 2011
December 21, 2011, KFWB Newstalk's Money 101 Ron Kilgore with Jackie Lacey, LA County Chief Deputy District Attorney
July 13, 2011, Reports of suspected elder financial abuse on the rise, California Watch, By Christina Jewett
June 3, 2011, Elder financial abuse reaches “epidemic” proportion, Reuters Blog
Call to Action 2011, San Francisco
April 2011, Mickey Rooney, Philip Marshall Speak at 2011 National Call to Action, National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA)
April 8, 2011, Actor Mickey Rooney Speaks at National Summit on Elder Financial Abuse in San Francisco: Liquida | Florida Statesman | Daily Finance, an AOL Money & Finance site
April 4, 2011 EFPN TO HONOR THREE CA CUs, Honorees Will Be Recognized at Network’s 8th Annual CALL TO ACTION Summit, California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues
March 30, 2011, Elder Financial Protection Network's 8th Annual Call to Action- Actor Mickey Rooney to Discuss Crisis Called “Crime of the 21st Century:"
examiner.com | redOrbit.com | SFGate | insurancenewsnet.com | benzinga.com | freeinfonews.com | newsface
- March 23, 2011, Dave Jones attacks fraud against elderly, The Sacramento Bee, By Anita Creamer
- February 2011 The Identity Theft Council wins the prestigious SC Magazine Editor's Choice Award for 2011, Identity Theft Council.org
- January 2011, Prepare to Care: Tips to Help you Express Love & Respect for Your Elders, By Jenefer Duane, Founder and CEO, Elder Financial Protection Network
- November 22, 2010, Elderly Americans Increasingly Declaring Bankruptcy in Retirement, WalletPop, by Lynnette Khalfani Cox
- September/October 2010, Call to Action 2010: Confronting Elder Financial Abuse, .pdf, reprinted with permission Civic Research Institute, by Shirley Krohn
- October 5, 2010, Elderly often have more to lose in financial abuse, The Dallas Morning News, by Melissa Repko
- June 25, 2010, The Elder Care Show with Kira Reginato - Ask The Expert, KSRO 1350 AM, Podcast
- May 2010, Elders are targeted for fraud and financial abuse, say panelists (pdf), California Bar Journal, by Diane Curtis, Staff Writer
- April 12, 2010, Elder group honors Bank of Marin, Staff report, Marin Independent Journal
- March 25, 2010, Elder Financial Abuse, Forum with Michael Krasny, Host: Scott Shafer (audio)
KQED Radio, NPR
- March 25, 2010, Elder Financial Protection Network's 6th Annual Call to Action Event Spotlights Prominent Elder Abuse Case of Brooke Astor
PR Newswire, United Business Media, San Francisco
- March 23, 2010, Pacific Service CU Fights for Elderly Victims
Credit Union Times
- March 22, 2010. DA to Host Elder Protection Summit
Sonoma Index-Tribune,
- March 14, 2010. Elder Financial Protection Network 6th Annual Call to Action Event
SF Gate, San Francisco Chronicle
- January 24, 2010, Jenefer Duane, featured guest on Big Blend Radio's 'Champagne Sunday' show (audio)
The Big Blend, Audio Visual Variety Magazine
- January/February, 2010. Elder Financial Protection Network Receives Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairman's Award
National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) e-news - FDIC Chairman's Financial Education Awards luncheon and panel discussion on YouTube
- December 23, 2009, Be Wise, Be Aware – Preventing Elder Financial Abuse
EFPN Documentary celebrates 10 Years of Protecting Seniors from Financial Abuse
- December 12, 2009. FDIC Chairman's Award for Innovation in Financial Education Presented to Elder Financial Protection Network (California)
PR-inside.com, Marketwire
- December 3, 2009. The Chairman's Award Program for Innovation in Financial Education
FDIC, 75th Anniversary Face Your Finances
- October ‐ November 2009, Elder Justice Now! Grassroots Advocacy, Innovation, and a Coalition of Coalitions .pdf
National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) e-news, Volume 12, Pg. 4
- October 15, 2009. Astor case shows need for Elder Justice Act
The Hill, Capitol Hill Publishing Group, by Jenefer Duane
- May 8, 2009. Providing Financial Protection for Seniors
The Glass Hammer, by Heather Cassell
- April 8, 2009, DFI Participates in "Call to Action"—Elder Financial Protection Network Event
State of California Department of Financial Institutions,
- March 6, 2009, Elder Financial Protection Network Presents 5th Annual 'Call to Action' Program to Examine the Impact of the Economic
Marketwire, Reuters, San Francisco
US news 2009 - 2012
- February 22, 2012, FinCEN Advisory Warns of Elder Financial Exploitation, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, Bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury
- February 22, 2011, Advisory to Financial Institutions on Filing Suspicious Activity Reports Regarding Elder Financial Exploitation
Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - May 4, 2010, JFK University may shutter Elder Law Clinic
Mercury News.com, by Matt Krupnick - January 10, 2010, Former Mortgage Broker Sentenced in Elder Abuser Scam
San Francisco Examiner - October 15, 2009, Why Healthcare Reform is Good for Older Americans
Huffington Post, by Kelly Matheson - October 8, 2009. Brooke Astor’s Son Guilty in Scheme to Defraud Her
NYTimes.com, by John Eligon - August 7, 2009. Elder Abuse, Neglect Make Early Death Far More Likely
U.S.News & World Report, usnews.com, by Serena Gordon - March 17, 2009, Financial Abuse Costs Elders More Than $2.6 Billion Annually, According to MetLife Mature Market Institute Study, Though Four in Five Cases Are Not Reported
Trading Markets.com
Global news
- July 28, 2009, COSTA RICA: Women Ageing Alone, Easy Prey to Looting
IPS—Inter Press Service, by Maricel Sequeira - March 19, 2009, Elderly feel squeeze
Auckland Times.co.nz, North Shore Times, by Hayden Donnell - March 3, 2009, Elder abuse an ongoing problem
Auckland Times.co.nz, Manukau Courier, by Hannah Norton