Telcom CU To Train To Prevent Elderly Financial Abuse

July 28, 2006, 2:15 p.m. EDT 1 Min Read

DETROIT -- Telcom CU said it has chosen The Edcomm Group to provide it with its Elder Financial Abuse compliance training. Edcomm's course, Focus on Elder Financial Abuse, is designed to help financial institutions cope with new laws targeting elderly financial abuse by teaching staff how to serve their elderly customers while reducing risks to the institution. The $375 million credit union also chose to implement Edcomm's LMS, Learning Link, for hosting and maintenance.

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