David Brancaccio

You know, as I found in my reporting, sometimes it's a call in the night from you don't even know what time zone.

You have no idea who they are or the address.

The vulnerability under Florida law before was you couldn't freeze documents.

the account.

But now under the law, you don't need to know who the scammer is specifically?

Shannon Miller at the Miller Elder Law Firm based in Gainesville, Florida.

Thank you.

Thank you so much, David.

If you click over to Marketplace.org, our one-hour special Brains and Losses is still streamable with stories and tips for protecting ourselves and our loved ones.

Now, we've been revisiting some of the coverage from my 13 years hosting the Marketplace Morning Report here.

My last day as host is tomorrow as I shift to a new role here still at Marketplace.

I'm excited to tell you I will be our special correspondent covering future effects focused on decisions now that shape our economic futures.

I think we

Can agree, short-term thinking is the cause of so many of our challenges, but how to fix it?

That will be on the case.

In Los Angeles, I'm David Brancaccio.

From APM American Public Media.

Hey, David Brancaccio here.

I hope you're well and that your passport is up to date because I am hosting a trip to Italy this fall and you, you are invited.

Stay at a world-class Tuscan villa and step into the world of the Medici, the formidable family whose influence and power helped give rise to the Renaissance and the art we still celebrate today, not to mention the banking system.