Category Archives: Seniors

FINANCIAL AWARENESS PROTECTS THE AGING FROM FRAUD

  SUMMARY: A decrease in cognition increases overconfidence in one’s financial knowledge, and overconfidence makes older American more susceptible to fraud. Source: Social Science Research Network, October 22, 2012   Representative findings: Decreases in cognition are associated with declines in … Continue reading

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DianaWrites: OVER HALF OF ADULTS 65+ ARE ONLINE

Today’s content concept from Diana Schneidman of DianaWrites: INTERNET USAGE BY SENIORS IS ON THE RISE, AS IS SOCIAL NETWORKING AND CELL PHONE OWNERSHIP Source:  Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project, June 6, 2012 Representative findings: As of … Continue reading

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