Protecting Your Parents From Elder Financial Abuse
How to help your family avoid scams and other fraud. Provided by Roy Smith with Atlas Benefits We are becoming more familiar with the notion of financial abuse targeting elders – scams and other exploitation targeting the savings of people aged 60 and older – but many may think, “it won’t happen to my family” or “my relative is too smart to be taken in by this.”
These assumptions are only wishful thinking; this sort of fraud is on the rise, so it’s important to talk to your

Good Retirement Savings Habits Before Age 40
Some early financial behaviors that may promote a comfortable future. Provided by Roy Smith at Atlas Benefits You know you should start saving for retirement before you turn 40. What can you start doing today to make that effort more productive, to improve your chances of ending up with more retirement money, rather than less? Structure your budget with the future in mind. Live within your means and assign a portion of what you earn to retirement savings. How much? Well, any
