

Lauren Nicholas
Health economist and professor of geriatrics at the University of Colorado who researches financial decline related to cognitive impairment and dementia.
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May 5, 2026 • 10min
How your bank account might predict dementia
Lauren Nicholas, a health economist and geriatrics professor studying financial decline tied to cognitive impairment. She discusses how missed bills, compulsive spending and odd investments can surface years before diagnosis. The conversation covers research showing wealth drops long before detection, the role of financial professionals, and ideas for using financial signals to trigger screening.


