Every minute, about 28 people become a victim of identity theft, and many are older adults. The U.S. Department of Justice shows that identity theft now passes drug trafficking as the number one crime in the nation. Besides losing time, money, privacy, and security, identify theft victims need assistance with the emotional impact they experience and guidance in the daunting task of resolving the situation. In this video, Kate Deaver provides basic information about elderly identity theft and how seniors and their caregivers can make sure they or the ones they care for don’t become a victim.