Financial Matters

FBI warns of common scams targeting seniors

Financial Matters

Protect Against 3 Common Scams Targeting Seniors: Medicare, Prescription Drugs, Reverse Mortgage

Scams and fraud are a serious threat to seniors Fraudsters destroy seniors’ lives by stealing their hard earned savings. An...

Find out about scams targeting seniors to protect against elder fraud

Financial Matters

Get Alerted to Scams Targeting Seniors with AARP Fraud Watchdog Emails

Stay aware to prevent senior fraud Heartless scammers steal $36 billion from American seniors every year. They prey on older...

tax tips for caregivers

Financial Matters

7 Tax Tips for Caregivers to Maximize Deductions

Caregiving-related tax deductions can lower your taxes and maximize your refund. If you’re caring for an older adult, tax-savvy family...

Tips that help seniors avoid coronavirus scams

COVID-19 / Financial Matters

Coronavirus Scam Alert: 7 Tips for How Seniors Can Avoid Them

Scammers take advantage of coronavirus fear and confusion to steal from seniors This is a scary time for all of...

Find IRS free tax preparation for seniors near me

Financial Matters

Get Free Tax Preparation Help for Seniors from the IRS

Updated 3/13/20 Tax time is here again Nobody looks forward to doing taxes. And if you also need to help...

Many nonprofit organizations offer free home repair assistance for seniors

Financial Matters / Home Safety

7 Sources of Home Repair Assistance for Seniors

Home modifications help seniors live safely and independently Home repairs and modifications help seniors live in their homes for as...

reduce resistance when helping aging parents with finances

Financial Matters

Helping Aging Parents with Finances: 5 Ways to Reduce Resistance

Money is a sensitive topic for seniors Managing financial matters is an important part of caring for an older adult. ...

getting paid as a family caregiver

Financial Matters / Paying for Care

Getting Paid as a Family Caregiver: 3 Government Benefits Programs

Benefits programs pay families to care for seniors Caring for an older adult is expensive. There are out-of-pocket costs for...

financial help for seniors

Financial Matters / Paying for Care

Find Financial Help for Seniors: 2,500+ Federal, State, and Private Benefits Programs

Thousands of programs provide financial benefits for seniors Senior care is expensive. Fortunately, there are over 2,500 federal, state, and...

getting rid of junk mail

Financial Matters

Prevent Elder Fraud by Getting Rid of Junk Mail

Elder fraud is a 36 billion dollar problem Thieving fraudsters are making a business of taking advantage of older adults....

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