When Adult Children Rob Their Parents

"Over the years I've been privy to plenty of horrible cash and credit attitudes and behaviors. Some of the worst concerns what people have done to their own parents or elderly relatives. Evil stuff. In fact, elderly financial abuse is shockingly common - and if you are getting on in years or know someone who is, it's really important to know the signs as well as what you can do to prevent and recover from it.

Here's my report that came out today on Creditcards.com:

How to detect and prevent elderly financial abuse

Tragically, some nefarious souls take economic advantage of older relatives who are in compromised physical, emotional or mental positions. Whether you're a senior citizen or have one in your life, it is important to know what financial elderly abuse is all about, and how you can prevent and recover from it."

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