Tag: senior scams

  • Senior Under Guardianship: Target for Fraud?

    Senior Under Guardianship: Target for Fraud?

    Sleazy schemes often target people at their most vulnerable. Perhaps the most vulnerable time in all of our lives comes in old age. At some point, older deed holders who want to manage the value of their property become likely to lose the capacity to do so. One legal mechanism for carrying out an impaired person’s business…

  • Senior Financial Exploitation: Living Trust Scams

    Senior Financial Exploitation: Living Trust Scams

    It’s a common idea that probate should be avoided at all costs. And that a revocable living trust is the way to get around probate. Some people are packaging these ideas and marketing them. You might receive an invitation to a free seminar, or an event at a local home, where a living trust is…