Just a reminder about getting things organized.

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1. Seniors (who didn't have a career in engineering and computing) are very vulnerable to scams.

And scams are exponentially rising, as AI multiplies the ability of scammers to flood people with fake messages, and even realistic fakes of family voices.

If you know a non-tech-savvy senior, please get in contact with them and stay in contact and encourage them to ask first before clicking.

You are lucky to have paperwork and power of attorney. I have trouble tracking and managing all my online accounts.

My advice, which many people aren't going to comprehend, is to use a password manager app to safely store strong passwords, never use weak passwords, or recycled ones (such as birthdate+1, birthdate+2, and so on) and to share the password to this "safe" with a relative or trustee.

I suppose it would be "OK" to write down long passwords, but store that list in a lock-box.

Yes, I know, even this might be a lot to ask of many folks who are bamboozled by computers. That's why I suggest staying in contact, and offering help as needed.