Elder Financial Empowerment Project
Physical Addresses:
30 West Mifflin Street, Suite 406
Madison, WI 53703
Madison, WI 53703
Mailing Addresses:
30 WEST MIFFLIN STREET, SUITE 406
MADISON, WI 53703
MADISON, WI 53703
Phone Numbers:
| Type | Phone Number | Extension | Notes |
|---|
| Main phone | (800) 488-2596 |
Operating Agency:
In Charge:
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm
Eligibility:
Victims of financial abuse and age 60 and over.
Fees:
None
Intake Process:
Call and leave a message for a call back
Program Licenses
Accessibility:
Not Applicable,
Languages:
English,
Website(s):
Email(s):
Keywords:
Abuse, Elder, Elder Abuse, Elder Law, Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders, Exploitation, Elderly, Financial Abuse, Fraud, Health Insurance, Fraud, Lawyer Referral, Reduced Fee, Legal Advocacy, Legal Information Services, Legal Information/Education, Power of Attorney, Health Care, Protective/Restraining Orders,
Last Updated:
4/10/2026
Program Description:
The Elder Financial Empowerment Project assists Wisconsin victims of financial abuse who are age 60 and above by:
- Staffs a state-wide legal help line to provide information, advice, and referral to elder victims and their surrogates.
- Providing limited emergency legal assistance to victims.
- Restraining Order
- Revocation of POAH, redrafting of POAH to remove abusive agent
- Small claims consultation/garnishment
- Chapter 7 Bankrupcy or Chapter 128 if necessary as a result of exploitation
- Providing personal consumer credit advocacy
- Providing legal advocacy and services
- Working with others for an appropriate civil and criminal response that is respectful of the elder's wishes.
Can meet virtually or arrange for in-person assistance in your home when necessary.
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