As America's workforce ages new concerns are emerging for the growing aging population. From time to time we will be focussing on Aging Activities and issues, by providing information and commentary. Today's post is shared from consumerfinance.gov
Millions of Americans are managing money or property for a loved one who is unable to pay bills or make financial decisions. This can be very overwhelming. But, it’s also a great opportunity to help someone you care about, and protect them from scams and fraud. We are releasing four easy-to-understand booklets to help financial caregivers. The Managing Someone Else’s Money guides are for agents under powers of attorney, court-appointed guardians, trustees, and government fiduciaries (Social Security representative payees and VA fiduciaries.) The guides help you to be a financial caregiver in three ways:
We’re working hard to empower older Americans to have a secure financial future. Sometimes family members, caregivers and others in the community must pitch in. We’re here to help you, too. 4 Comments » | Categories: Featured | Fraud | Older Americans | Scams |
