Consumer Tips and Info for Seniors

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​​Elderly/Disabled Law
People who take advantage of the elderly or disabled can face consequences in Wisconsin including forfeitures up to $10,000 for violating consumer laws.
​​Phone Scams Targeting Seniors
​​Scam artists often target older people, knowing they tend to be trusting and polite toward strangers, are likely to be home, and are likely to have time to talk with callers.