Ex-Vikings Quarterback Fran Tarkenton: How Advisors Can Prevent Elder Fraud

February 5, 2019 by Jane Wollman Rusoff

Fran Tarkenton, “The Mad Scrambler” NFL record-setting Vikings quarterback, was licensed to sell insurance at age 18. Back then, fellow students at the University of Georgia purchased the plan he was marketing. Today, the retired Hall of Famer is touting fixed indexed annuities as a retirement strategy to protect seniors from financial abuse.

He also recommends “building a wall” of trusted friends and advisors to keep potential fraudsters out, Tarkenton tells ThinkAdvisor in an interview.

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Originally Posted at ThinkAdvisor on January 31, 2019 by Jane Wollman Rusoff.