Financial abuse - The 5 red flags hiding in plain sight

Financial abuse - The 5 red flags hiding in plain sight

July 20, 2026 · 24 min · Episode 78

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UNSW Professor Ann Kayis-Kumar discusses the subtle signs of financial abuse and how to identify them.

Financial abuse isn't always obvious. It can be hidden in tax returns, business structures, joint accounts and routine paperwork. UNSW Professor Ann Kayis-Kumar explains the red flags to look for, from restricted access to money and hidden assets, to debt shifting and exclusion from financial decisions.

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