July 28, 2005
* Hearing Focuses on ID Theft Scams Targeted At Older Americans

The U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing on July 27, Old Scams – New Victims: Breaking The Cycle of Victimization.

  • Link to member statements and witness testimony


  • Related references:
  • FTC Testimony: Identifying and Fighting Consumer Fraud Against Older Americans

  • Fraud and Identity Theft Complaints Received by the Federal Trade Commission From Consumers Age 50 and Over: A Commission Staff Report to the Special Committee On Aging, United States Senate (283 pages, PDF)