{"id":18107,"date":"2021-05-05T08:59:12","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T12:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=18107"},"modified":"2021-05-05T08:59:12","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T12:59:12","slug":"trouble-managing-money-may-be-an-early-sign-of-dementia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=18107","title":{"rendered":"Trouble Managing Money May Be an Early Sign of Dementia"},"content":{"rendered":"

(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n

After Maria Turner\u2019s minivan was totaled in an accident a dozen years ago, she grew impatient waiting for the insurance company to process the claim. One night, she saw a red pickup truck on eBay for $20,000. She thought it was just what she needed. She clicked \u201cbuy it now\u201d and went to bed. The next morning, she got an email about arranging delivery. Only then did she remember what she\u2019d done.<\/p>\n

Making such a big purchase with no forethought and then forgetting about it was completely out of character for Turner, then a critical care nurse in Greenville, South Carolina. Although she was able to back out of the deal without financial consequences, the experience scared her. Continue reading the article here…<\/a><\/p>\n

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