Alzheimer’s caregivers—watch for these signs of money problems

People with Alzheimer's disease often have problems managing their money. In fact, money problems may be one of the first noticeable signs of the disease. Look for signs of money problems like: Trouble counting change, balancing a checkbook or understanding a bank statement Unpaid and unopened bills Lots of new purchases on a credit card bill Money missing from the person's bank account Check in on the person's finances over time. Early on, a person with Alzheimer's may be able to perform basic financial tasks. But, problems will likely appear as the disease progresses. Caregivers: visit our website for more information on managing money problems and ways to guard against financial abuse and fraud. Share this information on social media: Twitter: #Alz #caregivers—check on finances over time to make sure your loved one can still manage money. Signs of money probs: http://bit.ly/2dI80mH Facebook: People with Alzheimer's may be able to manage money early on, but are likely to have problems as the disease progresses. Caregivers should check on finances regularly to look for any signs of money problems. Learn more in NIA's tip sheet: http://bit.ly/2ebPfuN   STAY CONNECTED                SUBSCRIBER SERVICES Manage Subscriptions | Subscription Help | Contact Us This email was sent to rssproject471@gmail.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Institute on Aging · 31 Center Drive, MSC 2292 · Bethesda, MD · 20892 · 800-222-2225

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