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Elder Financial Exploitation | National Adult Protective Services
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Spotting elder financial abuse | Consumer Information
What to Do if You Suspect Financial Abuse of an Elderly Person …
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Financial exploitation is a fast-growing form of abuse of seniors and adults with disabilities. Situations of financial exploitation commonly involve trusted persons in the life of the vulnerable adult. The Vulnerable adult was my 86 year old mother (Irma). The exploitation of her was perpetrated by my younger brother and his wife. I wanted to…
Hard Choices
A week after my mother got officially diagnosed with early stage dementia she got a notice from the California DMV that her license had been revoked. She was blindsided and devastated as she was a fiercely independent woman. The Neurologist that had seen her had contacted the DMV because of her concerns over Irma driving.…
The Thief, The Kids, The Wife and My Mother
Resources Elder Financial Exploitation | National Adult Protective Services Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Spotting elder financial abuse | Consumer Information Elder Help – aarp.org What to Do if You Suspect Financial Abuse of an Elderly Person … Alzheimer’s Association: Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia
