My elderly parent, suffering from cognitive decline, wants to spend a substantial amount of their savings on a questionable 'investment opportunity' pitched by a charismatic stranger. Do I intervene and risk their anger, or let them decide?

Heidi Lawson

Heidi Lawson

Intervene forcefully4 votes (15%)
Let them decide4 votes (15%)
Educate, offer alternatives11 votes (42%)
Seek legal protection7 votes (27%)

26 votes total • Created 1/5/2026

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