o The retirement funds of the elderly are also subject to being stolen by family members as well as unscrupulous financial advisors (insurance agents, bankers, real estate agents, stockbrokers, etc.). o The elderly should also have living wills, written instructions on how and where they wish to be buried or cremated, etc. preferably drawn up by reliable and knowledgeable attorneys who usually deal with drawing up wills, trusteeships and death or terminal illness cases. o Seniors who belong to a particular church, congregation, or mosque should make use of available support systems.
o Seniors should practice selfmotivation
o Local politicians should disseminate information to seniors.
o Seniors should have an input when decisions about their needs and cares are being made regarding how their funds and taxes are being spent. o Seniors should attend stockholders’ meetings whenever possible. 22