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keithbvadu2

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13. Social isolation can make one a scammer's target.
Tue Dec 8, 2020, 08:55 PM
Dec 2020

Social isolation can make one a scammer's target.

The mother of one of our friends was living in the old homestead, alone, waiting for friends and relatives to visit. She moved to an assisted living facility. Our friend complained that she almost had to make an appointment to see her mother because there was so much social activity going on.

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Be careful who you trust keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #1
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Not negatively..... caution keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #17
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How the Elderly Lose Their Rights keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #9
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Grandfather's Wooden Bowl- keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #11
A vast change in lifestyle keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #12
Social isolation can make one a scammer's target. keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #13
And now something cheery... keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #14
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Your negativity is noted. keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #19
Duplicate post. Cancelled keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #18
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