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Financial fraud against the elderly is a booming and unsavory industry in the U.S. Every year, scammers siphon billions of dollars out of retirement accounts and other assets of older Americans. In… ...
When family members start cutting off communication about an aging parent's finances, and refuse to talk about it, this may be a warning sign of financial elder abuse. Note these 7 warning signs ...
Family members often take the lead role in providing care for older generations. According to the Pew Research Center, there are 40.4 million unpaid caregivers of adults ages 65 and older in the U.S .
When an elderly family member struggles with hoarding, it can quickly turn a living space into a cluttered mess. Today, we take on the challenging task of a thorough clean-up to restore order and ...
Tragically, when elder isolation occurs within a family, it can pit some members of the family against others, making it difficult for the elder justice system to distinguish abusers from victims ...
It is unfortunate that instead of honoring and respecting the elderly, some people seek to exploit them. To protect your elder family members from theft, take these practical steps. While thievery ...
At every doctor’s appointment with an elderly family member or friend, check that the record lists your name and phone number, and ask that you be contacted in any kind of emergency.
OPINION | As people age, it’s likely that their families will make immediate caregiving decisions.
According to Catic, many older adults have become more tech-savvy this year, so check in on your older family members virtually. Cook a holiday meal together and dine with each other via video ...