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Fraud Begins with Family

Shannon HicksJuly 27, 2020July 27, 2020

by Shannon HicksJuly 27, 2020July 27, 20202 884

Fraud begins at home Some adult children are especially anxious to get mom and dad’s inheritance. Others are so impatient that they take matters in their own hands- in effect receiving an early advance on their elder parent’s bequest. This tragic drama of elder abuse plays out thousands of times

Equal Disclosure Requirements for All

Shannon HicksMay 15, 2017May 12, 2017

by Shannon HicksMay 15, 2017May 12, 20174 505

Older borrowers deserve to know their options before getting a traditional mortgage Whether it is due to over-regulation, the sheer size of our housing bureaucracy, or crony capitalism, the mortgage marketplace is not a level playing field, especially when it comes to traditional and reverse mortgage lending. Despite the creation

Scam Alert: How to Keep Seniors Safer

Amara RoseJuly 7, 2015July 6, 2015

by Amara RoseJuly 7, 2015July 6, 20159 632

Not long after filing his 2014 tax return, my father received a strange, somewhat sinister message on his answering machine: the IRS was going to sue him for back taxes! At 90, my dad is sharper than a premium kitchen knife, but he was still alarmed. Thankfully, he remembered what

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