Ever since 2011, when my 89- and 91-year-old parents were financially exploited and I became embroiled in the issue — and in the battle — I have been wracking brain to try and comprehend how. After all these years of teachings, preachings, beseechings and rooftop proclamations, after congressional testimonies and reams of paper packed with pages and chapters of meticulously-researched statistics, heart-rending anecdotal evidence, and advice and counsel from some of the finest and most highly-educated minds on the planet — how in the world can the problem elder financial exploitation still be alive and well, thriving and spreading like a cancer all across the globe?
Then something happened this past Saturday. An associate said something to me that came as such a surprise, I was, for a brief period of time, literally left speechless.
To read the entire article, please visit Pamela S. K. Glasner’s Huffington Post blog at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pamela-glasner/there-are-no-poor-elderly_b_3639581.html
Copyright by Pamela S. K. Glasner © 2013, All Rights Reserved
Pamela Glasner, Starjack Entertainment, Last Will and Embezzlement, Senior Citizens, Embezzlement, Harry Glasner, Victimization, Forgiveness, Financial Exploitation, Elderly, wills, advocacy, power of attorney, medical surrogacy, taking advantage, Elder Exploitation, Elder Abuse, Senility, Dementia, Alzheimer’s, Mickey Rooney, Artie Pasquale
Then something happened this past Saturday. An associate said something to me that came as such a surprise, I was, for a brief period of time, literally left speechless.
To read the entire article, please visit Pamela S. K. Glasner’s Huffington Post blog at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pamela-glasner/there-are-no-poor-elderly_b_3639581.html
Copyright by Pamela S. K. Glasner © 2013, All Rights Reserved
Pamela Glasner, Starjack Entertainment, Last Will and Embezzlement, Senior Citizens, Embezzlement, Harry Glasner, Victimization, Forgiveness, Financial Exploitation, Elderly, wills, advocacy, power of attorney, medical surrogacy, taking advantage, Elder Exploitation, Elder Abuse, Senility, Dementia, Alzheimer’s, Mickey Rooney, Artie Pasquale