Workshop #3

Banking on Safety: Empowering Older Adults
Against Common Financial Scams

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm

Description:

This workshop aims to equip professionals who work with older adults with essential knowledge about financial scams. It will highlight the crucial role that banks and financial institutions play in educating the community and providing resources on how to engage with clients about these scams. The focus will also be on empowering older adults by sharing effective strategies they can implement to protect themselves from potential scams, whether they come from caretakers or strangers. Participants will learn about services available to support those affected by scams, fostering a safer environment for older adults.

Presenters

Tabinda Iftikhar
Vice President, Community Manager
Chase

Mark Sicari, Esq.
Senior Staff Attorney, Legal Services for Elder Justice
JASA

Moderator

Florian Edwards, LMSW
Senior Director of Protective Services
JASA

Continuing Education Information

2 CLE credits only. Training certificates will be available.

Financial Aid Information

Financial aid is available for attorneys seeking CLE credit for this program. Please contact John Holt by sending an email with the subject line 'Financial Aid Request' to john.holt@theweinbergcenter.org to apply for consideration of financial assistance with the cost of this program. This program is non-traditional and not acceptable for newly admitted attorneys.