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Grandfather in Danger of Signing His POA to Scam Artist
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GardenArtist
Commented Dec 2016
Dad died no will, no executor, sister taking over possible fraud.
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S
SeniorAdvisor
Commented Aug 2016
My Dad got rattled by a telephone call that was a scam, but he thought it was for real.
25 Comments
M
MsMadge
Commented Aug 2016
My Mom lives in assisted living, she was diagnosed with dementia.
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S
Sunnygirl1
Commented Jul 2016
Out of town aging aunt giving away her money to scams, fake charities, etc.
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pamzimmrrt
Commented May 2016
Not a question but rather an alert.
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GardenArtist
Commented May 2016
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A couple more phone scams to be aware of.
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freqflyer
Commented Apr 2016
When you are accused of stealing from your aging parent.
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olderandatrisk
Commented Feb 2016
Romance scam.
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L
Lbocko
Commented Feb 2016
Robo-calls and other telemarketing schemes a serious problem for our elderly.
23 Comments
G
GardenArtist
Commented Sep 2015
My Father's Friend or Foe?
4 Comments
K
kaem63
Commented Sep 2015
Purchase property scam.
17 Comments
G
GardenArtist
Commented Jul 2015
Well when I thought things were going well, someone got into my checking acct today and took 800 out by writing fraud check
5 Comments
F
freqflyer
Commented Jul 2015
Charity contributions out of hand
31 Comments
J
JessieBelle
Commented Apr 2015
I received an email today, you may too. DON'T OPEN IT and DON'T REPLY TO IT - JUST BLOCK IT
3 Comments
F
freqflyer
Commented Apr 2015
Wrongly accused.
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V
vstefans
Commented Mar 2015
16 year observation: Lack of ethics worsening.
9 Comments
J
jeannegibbs
Commented Dec 2014
Nigerian inheritance scams.
2 Comments
J
JessieBelle
Commented Dec 2014
Medical Telemarketers -- As if Caregivers Don't Have Enough to Deal With.
11 Comments
F
freqflyer
Commented Oct 2014
Receivablesperf: Spam calls.
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IloveMom
Posted Aug 2014
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