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End of Life / Financial Matters

5 Ways to Make Funeral Planning Easier

Funeral planning is something that most of us avoid. But helping your older adult make arrangements ahead of time means...

SNAP benefits for seniors

Financial Matters / Paying for Care

SNAP Benefits for Seniors: 7 Key Food Assistance Program Facts

SNAP keeps seniors healthy and reduces medical costs The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides nutrition assistance to eligible low-income...

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. $36...

elder financial abuse

Financial Matters

Spotting and Preventing Elder Financial Abuse

Elder financial abuse by a family member, caregiver, friend, or financial manager devastates lives and adds up to billions of dollars...

caregiver financial burden

Financial Matters

7 Tips to Reduce the Caregiver Financial Burden

Caregiver stress can cause serious negative effects to your physical and mental health. One major source of stress is the...

scams targeting seniors

Financial Matters

Get Alerted to Scams Targeting Seniors by AARP’s Watchdog Emails

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

senior scams

Financial Matters

FBI Tips for Protecting Against 3 Popular Senior Scams: Telemarketing, Funerals, Miracle Cures

Senior scams are too common A terrible fact is that seniors get scammed out of $36 billion each year. Even...

financial scams

Financial Matters

Protecting a Parent Who Is in Assisted Living from Financial Scams and Identity Theft

Seniors get scammed out of billions of dollars each year. Even worse, most of this money can’t be recovered. When...

tax scams

Financial Matters

Protect Seniors from the Top Two Tax Scams This Year

Protect seniors from 2018’s two most common tax scams Tax season gives con artists and scammers another way to fleece...

taking over parents finances

Financial Matters

Taking Over Your Parents’ Finances

When your older adult needs help managing their finances, the prospect of taking over for them can seem overwhelming. To...

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