Understanding Vulnerability and Financial Exploitation
Peter Lichtenberg, Ph.D.
Peter Lichtenberg, Ph.D. leads a discussion of understanding vulnerability to financial exploitation of older adults. He discusses programs that are being undertaken to help those of us who are aging and ways to find protection from the many scams that are out there. Peter Lichtenberg, Ph.D. is the past Director of the Institute of Gerontology (1999-2024) and was the Founding Director of the Wayne State University Lifespan Alliance and is a Distinguished University Service Professor of Psychology and Gerontology. His research focuses on financial decision making, financial exploitation and financial capacity in older adults, as well as neurocognitive impairment, late life depression and impacts on quality of life and longevity. https://iog.wayne.edu/profile/aa2275