Abuse can come in many forms. Many people misunderstand abuse as only meaning physical abuse. This is a dangerous misconception because it causes people to disregard other forms of abuse that can be just as damaging, such as financial abuse. Financial abuse is a very misunderstood concept. It is essential to understand the signs of […]
Our aging population consists of some of the most vulnerable Americans. As we get older, our minds may deteriorate, making it easier for unscrupulous people to take advantage of us—and our finances. How do you report elder financial abuse? Are there reporting requirements? How can you protect your loved ones? Read on to find out. […]
Financial abuse of the elderly is a growing problem throughout the world. If you have an elderly friend or loved one, keeping watch over their finances and changes in behavior is the best way to protect the elderly from financial abuse. Whether the elderly person lives at home or in an assisted living facility in […]