Older adults diagnosed with dementia lose their ability to assess how well they manage their finances, according to a recent study I co-authored in The Gerontologist. In comparison, people of the same ...

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Older adults generally have a good sense of their own financial abilities – unless they have dementia. shapecharge/E+ via Getty Images Older adults diagnosed with dementia lose their ability to assess ...

Associate Professor of Psychology, Binghamton University, State University of New York Older adults diagnosed with dementia lose their ability to assess how well they manage their finances, according ...