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SEC Fights Financial Scams Targeting Seniors

from National Public Radio
July 14, 2006

Senior citizens are prime targets for investment fraud and abusive sales practices. Aware of these vulnerabilities, the Securities and Exchange Commission plans to devote more resources to busting scams that prey on seniors. Jim Zarroli reports.

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  • Morning Edition, July 14, 2006
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