Protecting Seniors from Financial Abuse
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Questions Asked:
1:20 Tell us about a report that you did about vulnerable investors. Who are they? How should they be protected?
3:45 One of your key recommendations was for a financial advisor to have the name of a trusted contact to work with them in the event of the client being under undue influence or are not capable of making responsible decisions. Tell us about that.
5:30 In your work, do you see a lot of people who are subject to abuse by family members or strangers or are being taken advantage of?
11:25 How do you get the banking industry to at least flash some concerns to help protect vulnerable citizens?
17:20 How do you reach older adults who aren’t great candidates for online education since many government services aren’t publishing in paper any longer?
25:50 Do you think that it’s difficult to get this kind of protective campaign accepted by a government if it’s run by much more laissez faire-type individuals?
30:19 Give us some of the stats on seniors in Canada and the growing influence of older people on the population.
32:42 What are your three best tips around senior protection?
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