has this happened to you?

Economic abuse is a form of abuse when one intimate partner has control over the other partner's access to economic resources, which diminishes the victim's capacity to support him/herself and forces him/her to depend on the perpetrator financially.

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swirlie · 31-35, F

No, this has not happened to me personally, but it does happen very frequently among the elderly who have a Power of Attorney looking after their financial affairs.