In December 2024 the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services (the Committee) published a Report following an inquiry into how well the existing financial services ...
It’s easy to assume that domestic violence refers to just that – violence. Physical harm caused to one partner in a relationship, most often the woman. But actually the official definition recognises ...
Domestic violence occurs when one partner in a relationship gradually establishes power and control over the other through intimidation, manipulation, threats, or coercion. And while most people think ...
Financial abuse often hides behind “practical” decisions. Here's what it looks like, why it’s so common, and how people can ...
Financial abuse is a silent epidemic that destroys personal autonomy and financial security. GOBankingRates spoke with Abid Salahi, finance expert and co-founder of FinlyWealth, and Dennis Shirshikov, ...
“Financial control in a relationship isn’t always loud or obvious,” Delony said. “It can be subtle — like one partner always ‘taking care’ of the bills without sharing access or dismissing the other’s ...
The shift to online banking, digital payments, and smartphone apps has made dealing with financial matters far more convenient, but it's also made it possible for domestic abusers to monitor, ...
A mentor once told me that we take better care of our pets than we do older victims of mistreatment. As a researcher, I have sat across from people, including grown men, crying while recounting ...
Domestic abuse includes behaviors in intimate relationships, with laws in New York addressing these acts. Victims often face ...
I need help and I have nobody I can ask for guidance. I’ve been married 18 years, and I’ve dealt with verbal, emotional and financial abuse. I’m 48, he’s 84. He’s very controlling, will lose his ...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Elder abuse—especially financial exploitation—continues to affect thousands of seniors each year, often going unreported and committed by both strangers and trusted ...
I need help and I have nobody I can ask for guidance. I've been married 18 years, and I've dealt with verbal, emotional and financial abuse. I'm 48, he's 84. He's very controlling, will lose his ...