Dossier
older parents
Coverage of older parents in the Nexus archive.
- [US]What actually works to protect an older parent from scams without taking away their independence?
The article discusses challenges in protecting older parents from scams without infringing on their independence. It questions the effectiveness of spam blocking and education, highlighting that sophisticated scams often bypass these measures, especially when emotions are involved. The author seeks practical solutions others have implemented, such as pre-approval for sending money or reviewing suspicious communications.