How to Protect Your Senior Loved One from Scammers
Seniors Prefer Homecare2022-06-28T09:49:25-04:00Here are five ways, courtesy of Seniors Prefer Homecare, to protect your senior loved one from being victimized by fraudsters and scammers.
How to Safeguard Seniors From Elder Fraud
Seniors Prefer Homecare2022-02-07T14:32:06-05:001 out of 10 Americans over the age of 60 experience some form of abuse over the course of a year, which equates to as many as 5 million seniors annually. Find out what you can do to help safeguard seniors from elder fraud.
How to Spot and Prevent Elder Fraud
Seniors Prefer Homecare2022-01-20T15:17:57-05:00It's estimated that elder fraud and scams are responsible for the loss of billions of dollars. These five steps can help prevent it from happening to your loved one.
What to Do if You Suspect a Family Member of Elder Fraud
Seniors Prefer Homecare2021-12-28T16:00:22-05:00Elder fraud not only robs seniors financially but also of security and dignity. If you think a relative may be committing fraud, what can you do?
Watch Out for These Holiday Scams Designed to Target Seniors
Seniors Prefer Homecare2021-12-13T12:24:17-05:00Sad to say that the intended victims of many holiday scams are seniors. What should you be on the lookout for and how can you prevent them?
How to Safeguard Your Senior Loved One From Scams
Seniors Prefer Homecare2021-08-02T04:01:58-04:00A wide range of scams is bilking seniors out of millions of dollars every year, money that many of them can’t afford to lose. Here are five ways to protect them.
How to Respectfully Assist a Senior Parent with Financial Matters
Seniors Prefer Homecare2024-04-15T11:10:49-04:00One of the fastest ways to get an aging parent to tune you out is by bringing up their financial matters. Thankfully, there are several ways to respectfully earn your parent’s trust so that you can help protect them from financial hardships.
How to Help an Aging Parent Manage Finances
Seniors Prefer Homecare2019-07-24T21:58:12-04:00Your elderly mother still lives alone, and due to her declining health, you’ve been helping her take care of her household. Finances are a topic that you’ve avoided up until now, but it’s become quite apparent that mom isn’t paying her bills on time. And, she’s gotten “taken” by a couple of dishonest contractors just within the past year. Now her financial carelessness has reached a point that it has you worried. Helping an aging parent manage their finances can be hard, but it is possible when you follow these tips from the pros.
Help Your Loved One to Avoid Financial Scams Targeting Seniors
Seniors Prefer Homecare2018-11-29T19:43:46-05:00Financial scams targeting seniors are becoming more and more common. Seniors can become targets if they are too trusting, have retirement nest eggs, and live alone. Millions of elderly Americans fall prey to financial scams annually, and sadly 90% are committed by their own family members - usually an adult child. If you have a senior loved one that you are looking after, the financial threat posed to them is quite real. Here are some proven ways to help your loved one avoid financial scams targeting seniors.
How to Protect Seniors from Financial Fraud
Seniors Prefer Homecare2018-07-02T18:00:05-04:00Financial fraud artists cheat millions of elderly Americans out of large sums of their life savings every year. Sadly, over 90% of this financial fraud is committed by their own family members. When you have senior parents that still aging in place, all these threats to their financial security can be unnerving. But on the positive side, there are several proven ways to help protect seniors from financial fraud.