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Archive Home > 2005 > July > 29 > Smith wants seniors protected from fraud

Smith wants seniors protected from fraud

By Scott Domer / The Bulletin
July 29, 2005

WASHINGTON - Consumers over the age of 50 reported losing more than $152 million to fraud last year, according to a Federal Trade Commission report released this week at a Senate hearing.

"According to the Administration on Aging, nearly 40 percent of America's seniors rank fear of fraud....

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