Can you empty a house before probate?
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It is quite a tragedy when a loved one passes away. You may want to remember them by keeping sentimental objects from their home, or perhaps they wanted you to inherit a specific item.
Search Results for elder fraud
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IRS urges taxpayers to file accurate returns electronically to speed refunds
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The Internal Revenue Service kicked off the 2022 tax filing season with an urgent reminder to taxpayers to take extra precautions this year to file an accurate tax return electronically to help speed refunds.
John Fernandes: Why conservatorship and guardianship must be reformed
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Predatory Guardians typically plunder the victim’s estate, use it to fight off any challenges by the victim and to silence those who attempt to fight to free the ward.
BBB Scam Alert: Beware of fake charities and scams targeting members of the military
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Memorial Day is a time to honor those who serve and remember those who have given their life while serving.
3 most frequent phishing attacks and how to protect against them
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Phishing is one of the most common ways for scammers to steal information. Through deception or social engineering, fraudsters attempt to trick people into handing over confidential or personal information to then use it for malicious purposes.
Screening persons that work with the vulnerable
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Millions of children come in contact with a variety of organizations such as schools, care centers, religious institutions, hospitals, volunteer associations, and sports and recreation clubs each year.
McEachin announces $2.8 million in grants to combat COVID-19
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin, D-Va., announced $10,832,775 in funding from the Department of Justice to fight coronavirus scams, price-gouging and other illegal activities directed at vulnerable communities in Virginia – particularly the elderly.
6 tips for older adults to avoid COVID-19 scams
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Fraudulent telemarketers and internet scammers look at crises like COVID-19 as being ripe for opportunity.
High drug prices in the USA and buying from Canadian pharmacies
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According to the results of the research conducted by Kaiser Family Foundation, 80% of Americans are worried about their drug expenses.
Augusta County Sheriff’s Office warns of new IRS scam
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As tax season begins, the IRS scam has once again surfaced.
