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00:00In order to protect loved ones from scammers, particularly those that are aging, you could
00:19do a number of steps.
00:21One, you could set up their phones to send unknown numbers directly to voicemail, or
00:27you could enable a credit freeze, or you could set up stricter privacy controls on their
00:34social media.
00:35Now, when you are looking to protect them, you could also set up financial account monitoring,
00:41wherein you could send alerts on every transaction.
00:44There are also legal tools available, wherein you set up a durable power of attorney, a
00:49revocable trust, which are effective to protect your loved ones against scammers.
00:57How would you protect your loved ones against scammers?
00:58Let us know in the comments below.