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Planning ahead for the legal and financial matters that you will encounter in your role as caregiver will reduce stress in the long-term.
- 8 Steps for Managing Parents' Finances
- This article by bankrate.com offers a multi-step plan to taking charge of your loved one's financial affairs.
- BenefitsCheckUp.org
- This site is the nation's most comprehensive Web-based service to screen for benefits programs for seniors with limited income and resources. It is managed by the National Council on Aging.
- Fraud Target: Senior Citizens
- The Federal Bureau of Investigation outlines a number of scams that are typically targeted towards seniors.
- National Do Not Call Registry
- By registering through this government site, you can have telemarketing calls blocked to your phone number.
- Virginia Triad Resources
- Triad is a community-based organization that informs seniors about frauds and scams. Their website offers crime prevention tips geared towards seniors.