Probate Court System and Seniors Probate Court System and Seniors With Judge Linda Hallmark Friday, January 17, 2020 0 Oakland County, Michigan, Probate Court Judge Linda Hallmark discusses how the probate court system works, with emphasis on probating of estates of those who have passed away. Read more
A Tale of Two Losses: Your Memory & Your Money A Tale of Two Losses: Your Memory & Your Money Dr. Peter Lichtenberg, Wayne State University Friday, January 17, 2020 0 Older adults in the U.S. lose millions of dollars each year to financial exploitation and scams. Many factors make older adults vulnerable to financial predators, and the decline in memory and... Read more
Navigating Probate for Guardians Navigating Probate for Guardians With Irena Politano Friday, January 17, 2020 0 Join me and my guest, Irena Politano of Michigan Conservators as we discuss guardianships and conservatorships for those who are no longer able to take care of their personal needs. Read more
Got a Scary Caregiver? Got a Scary Caregiver? With Dr. Paula Duren Thursday, November 7, 2019 0 Join me and my guest, Dr. Paula Duren, of Universal Dementia Caregivers as we discuss the importance of finding the right caregiver for your loved one. More and more, people require caregivers.... Read more
Monday, June 16, 2025 / Categories: Featured, Legal, Abuse, Neglect & Scams Understanding Vulnerability and Financial Exploitation Peter Lichtenberg, Ph.D. Peter Lichtenberg, Ph.D. leads a discussion of understanding vulnerability to financial exploitation of older adults. He discusses programs that are being undertaken to help those of us who are aging and ways to find protection from the many scams that are out there. Peter Lichtenberg, Ph.D. is the past Director of the Institute of Gerontology (1999-2024) and was the Founding Director of the Wayne State University Lifespan Alliance and is a Distinguished University Service Professor of Psychology and Gerontology. His research focuses on financial decision making, financial exploitation and financial capacity in older adults, as well as neurocognitive impairment, late life depression and impacts on quality of life and longevity. https://iog.wayne.edu/profile/aa2275 Previous Article The Jewish Senior Life Community, Metropolitan Detroit Next Article Moving Seniors with Planning and Compassion Print Tags: Dr. Peter Lichtenberg Vulnerability in Older Adults Financial Vulnerability in Older Adults Scamming Seniors Protecting Seniors from Financial and Psychologica