Money

Recognizing Elderly Financial Abuse 0
- Money
- September 26, 2026
Financial abuse and fraud aren’t things we expect to happen to us as we age. We anticipate that family members and other people we deal with will be trustworthy and honest, and that our belongings will be safe. Sadly, things aren’t always like that. In the twelve-month period between June 2022 and June 2023, the
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Beware of Imposter Scams 0
- Money
- August 28, 2026
Imposter scams are one of the many ways scammers defraud their victims. They impersonate government or police authorities and scare or threaten you with dire consequences if you don’t comply with their demand for money or personal information that lets them steal money. Examples of Imposter Scams You get a call, email, or text from
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Worried About Money for Retirement?0
- Money
- August 24, 2026
Are you afraid the the amount of money you’ll need to retire will put retirement out of your reach? You could live for decades after you stop working, so not having enough money to fund your retirement is a legitimate concern. This video provides tips to help you plan for a financially secure retirement. Video
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Why Scammers Target Seniors — And What We Can Do About It 0
- Money
- July 10, 2026
Elder fraud is a serious and growing concern in the U.S. In 2025, people aged 60 and older reported more than 201,000 fraud losses totaling more than $7.7 billion according to a report from the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) Those losses represent an increase of 59% over 2024. On an individual basis, the amount of
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Mystery Shopper Job Scams 0
- Money
- April 1, 2026
Would you like to get paid to shop or to dine out? Some people do make money this way. They’re called mystery shoppers or secret shoppers. They’re hired to try products or services and share their experiences about buying or returning items, or their overall customer experience Being a mystery shopper can be a pleasant
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How to Save on Senior Medication Costs 0
- Money
- February 27, 2026
Prescription drug costs can take a serious bite out of a senior’s monthly budget. Even if you have a Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) or a Medicare Advantage Drug Plan (MAPD), you may still face high out-of-pocket expenses. In 2026, Medicare caps annual out-of-pocket costs for covered medications at $2,100. But that cap
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