BBB resources for older adults

While there is no age requirement to be a scam target, there are certain tactics that con artists use against older adults specifically.  Know the red flags and common tactics!

If you have encountered a scam, or think you may be encountering one, you can use BBB's Scam Tracker℠ to search for and report scams. 

BBB welcomes the opportunity to assist you with your marketplace challenge. Whether you need to file a complaint, post a review, or report a misleading advertisement, BBB can help!

Charitable appeals often address emotional issues we care about. Make sure donor requests identify specific programs and activities the charity will be carrying out. 

Many victims of fraud and abuse don’t ask for help until it is too late! Help your friends, family or patients avoid fraud and abuse by knowing the signs.

Choosing an assisted living facility is a big decision. Here are BBB's tips for researching assisted living facilities and finding the best option for you.

Better Business Bureau (BBB) urges business owners to immediately educate their workforce about signs of abuse and report any suspected mistreatment.

BBB is helping to stop fraud and abuse against the elderly.  There are many local and international resources for older adults and their friends, families or caregivers. 

To ensure you have enough money to enjoy your retirement however you wish, setting goals and planning ahead is essential. Consider these tips to start planning.