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Freeze Your Credit: One Tool to Minimize Identity Theft

Mar 1st, 2023

Other than using extreme diligence, there is no way to completely avoid identity theft. However, freezing your credit is a very good way to minimize it. To do this, you need to call or access online at least one of the major credit reporting agencies. A security freeze blocks most companies from accessing your credit […]

Romance Scams

David McGuffey

Feb 13th, 2023

On February 13, 2023, Georgia Attorney General Carr warned Georgians to avoid romance scams this Valentine’s season. Carr’s press release stated: “Unfortunately, con artists will prey on people’s most vulnerable emotions by taking advantage of those who turn to online platforms in an attempt to foster new connections,” said Carr. “On Valentine’s Day and all […]

Advocates Academy: My Dream

David McGuffey

Jan 12th, 2023

My dream is to establish an advocate’s academy. The ultimate name isn’t as important as the mission. It will train existing and future leaders in law, medicine, faith, government, law enforcement, education, caregiving and more. The goal is to develop leadership skills, discuss ethics, improve professionalism, and expand the knowledge base for attendees in their […]

Amazon warns customers about online scams

David McGuffey

Dec 16th, 2022

Amazon recently posted the following warning to customers: Stay safe from scammers this holiday season by getting to know their most common scams: Order Confirmation Scams. These are unexpected calls/texts/emails that often refer to an unauthorized purchase and ask you to act urgently to confirm or cancel the purchase. These scammers try to convince you […]

The Dignity Account

David McGuffey

Nov 21st, 2022

One of the issues families consider as loved ones age is whether an elder is susceptible to financial elder abuse. When trying to protect mom or dad (or another elderly loved one), sometimes famlies overstep. Paternalism is not appropriate when an elder is capable of making his or her own decisions; if the elder has […]

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 10-14-2022

David McGuffey

Oct 14th, 2022

We regularly post links to news articles and other resources related to Elder Law and Special Needs Law. We focus on general news, health and healthcare news, special needs news, events, government sources, financial and retirement news and legal news. Some cited resources are for professionals, but most are news or other helpful articles we […]

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-30-2022

David McGuffey

Sep 30th, 2022

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-23-2022

David McGuffey

Sep 23rd, 2022

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-16-2022

David McGuffey

Sep 16th, 2022

Elder Law and Special Needs Law News Roundup – 9-9-2022

David McGuffey

Sep 9th, 2022

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