We often assume older adults are the primary victims of fraud, scams, and financial manipulation. But the data tells a different story: nearly 84% of victims in relationship and confidence scams are middle-aged or younger.

In this episode, Olivia breaks down the sociopathology behind financial predators—how they identify vulnerabilities, build trust, and ultimately exploit their prey. Drawing from the FBI, the Federal Trade Commission, and research published in the Journal of Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, she offers a second glance at who is at risk… and why.

If this episode leaves you wanting more, join us at the 4th Annual Financial Symposium on April 7th. You’ll hear directly from Tom Manganello, Senior Counsel in the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission’ ...