Medicare scams are targeted in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Are you on a Medicare plan? If yes, you need to be cautious. A recent scam may be targeting you specifically. No, really. According to a recent Money Talks News article titled “Are You on Medicare? Beware Coronavirus Scammers,” there are people who are […]
COVID-19-related scams are a growing problem. Just when you think the low-lifes among us can not get any lower, along comes a new opportunity for them to exploit the most vulnerable among us. Scammers are always looking for opportunities to prey on victims. Playing on fear is a common strategy. Scammers have been known to […]
Long-distance caregiving presents its own challenges. Your parents are aging. Whether their bodies are degrading mentally or physically, they may need a little more help. Unfortunately, you live out of town. According to a recent AARP article titled “Long-Distance Caregiving: 5 Key Steps to Providing Care From Afar,” caregiving brings with it several challenges. These […]
Caregivers are not always trustworthy. For aging seniors, caregivers can be incredible blessings. They provide companionship, help with household chores, and assist with daily living. Unfortunately, some caregivers are frauds who perpetrated elder financial abuse. According to a recent Spectrum News 9 article titled “Investigators: Sarasota Woman Stole More Than $1M From 94-Year-Old Client,” Anna […]
Veterans are targets of scams. If you or your loved one has served in the military, you understand the meaning of sacrifice. The freedoms our nation enjoys are protected and preserved because of the brave men and women of our armed forces. Unfortunately, our soldiers face enemies on the home front as well. According to […]
Scammers are hitting closer to home. Some frauds are perpetrated by friends, relatives, or caretakers. Some simply use those close to you. There is a frightening new fraud being perpetrated by scammers. They leverage your loved ones for money. Yikes! According to a recent AARP article titled “Virtual Kidnapping’ Terrorizes People Across the U.S.,” the […]
Elder abuse reporting is essential to protection. Abuse at any age is a terrible thing. Still, some populations are more vulnerable than others. One such vulnerable population is the elderly among us. As such, elder abuse is an important topic for many state legislatures. According to a recent KY3 article title “Missouri offers new online […]
Elder financial abuse can hit at home. Close to home. Some populations are more vulnerable to financial abuse than others. Seniors fall within this category. Older people often have a lifetime of savings stored. Unfortunately, the physical and mental effects of aging make these individuals prime targets to criminals. According to a recent Detroit Free […]
Your aging parents may need assistance with financial matters. Your parents are getting older. As such, they are starting to forget little things. These little things could become a bid deal if they involves their finances. According to recent ABC7 On Your Side story titled “Six tips for managing an elderly parent’s finances,” adult children […]
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