Prevent elder financial abuse Quiz

1. What is one of the first steps to protect aging loved ones financially?

A. Designate power of attorney and health care directives B. Open a joint bank account C. Purchase a new car for them

2. Why is it important to stay connected with older loved ones?

A. To ensure they are not lonely B. To monitor for potential financial exploitation C. To help them with daily chores

3. What should you do if your loved one receives suspicious phone calls or emails?

A. Ignore them B. Contact the authorities immediately C. Ask them to inform you

4. What is a sign of potential financial exploitation?

A. Regular small withdrawals B. Large withdrawals from a previously inactive account C. Depositing checks

5. What should seniors do before making any financial transaction?

A. Get details in writing and share with a trusted adviser B. Consult their friends C. Make the transaction quickly

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