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Help for a parent or loved one

You shouldn't have to be your parent's IT department.

Tech Peace becomes the number they call first — for the pop-ups, the strange emails, the printer, the patient portal, the hour on hold with the cable company. You get a simple status update instead of a 9pm troubleshooting call. And your parent keeps their independence, which is the part that matters most to them.
  • They call us, not you
  • Peace of Mind Report, with their consent
  • You never need to hold their passwords
  • Background-checked, identifiable technicians
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An adult daughter leaning over her father at the kitchen table, pointing something out on his laptop
If this is your life

The calls always come at the worst possible time

It is not that you mind helping. It is that you cannot see their screen, you cannot always pick up, and you are never quite sure what got clicked last week.

  • The calls always come at the worst time

    A pop-up at 4pm on a workday, a locked account the morning of a meeting. You want to help, and you are not always able to.

  • Troubleshooting blind, over the phone

    "What does the screen say now?" Twenty minutes later you still cannot see what they are looking at.

  • The worry you cannot fully put down

    You do not know what got clicked last week, and asking every time feels like checking up on a parent who values their independence.

  • You do not want their passwords

    Holding your parent's logins makes you responsible for their digital life. What you actually want to know is simply: are they okay?

Peace of Mind Report

Know they’re okay without reading their email

With your parent's explicit permission, you receive a short, plain summary of how their technology is doing. Not access — status. There is a real difference, and it is the whole design of this feature.

Why we built it this way: holding a parent's logins makes you responsible for their digital life, and it quietly takes away their independence. What you actually want to know is simpler than that — is Mom okay? This answers that question and nothing more.

What you never get — by design

  • Her passwords
  • The contents of her email or messages
  • Her browsing history
  • Her photos or documents
  • Access to her bank accounts

Your parent can change what is shared, or switch the report off entirely, at any time — without asking us or you.

Peace of Mind Report

Mom's Tech Peace summary

Last Tech Peace session: 14 August · Shared with her permission

Devices up to date
Yes
Two-step verification on email
On
Suspicious messages this month
2 checked, both blocked
Backups running
Yes — photos and documents
Open issues
1 — printer setup booked for Sept 3

Illustrative example. Reports go out monthly, or immediately if something needs your attention.

Digital Safety Checkup

A home security inspection — for your digital life

You would not guess whether your locks work. We go through your devices, accounts, and settings methodically, then hand you a written report with a score and a short list of what to fix first.

What we look at

  • Devices

    Phone, tablet, computer, smart TV, router, and anything else connected.

  • Accounts

    Apple or Google, email, social media, banking, shopping, healthcare portals.

  • Security

    Two-step verification, passwords, recovery options, updates, backups, screen locks.

  • Scam exposure

    Suspicious apps and extensions, spam volume, risky contacts, forgotten subscriptions.

  • Privacy

    Location sharing, app permissions, social media visibility, shared accounts.

You stay at the keyboard. We never take a password, and you can stop the session at any point. Everything we change, we write down.

What you get

Tech Peace Score

72/ 100

Needs attention
  • Critical: Email account has no two-step verification
  • Important: Phone software is two versions out of date
  • Important: Same password used on three shopping accounts
  • Good: Automatic photo backup is working
  • Good: Screen lock and emergency contacts set up

Illustrative example. Your report lists every finding, in plain English, with what we recommend doing about each one and roughly how long it takes.

Book a Digital Safety Checkup

Emergency scam response

“I think I gave someone my password.”

This is the call families dread, and the one where hours matter. You do not get “we will look at it Monday.” You get a documented response that starts immediately.

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We will also tell you plainly where our role ends — some situations need a bank's fraud department, an attorney, or law enforcement, and we will help you get there rather than pretend otherwise.

What we do, in order

  1. 1Disconnect any remote access they may have been given
  2. 2Secure the email account first — it unlocks everything else
  3. 3Change what has been exposed, with them at the keyboard
  4. 4Turn on two-step verification where it is missing
  5. 5Review recent logins and active sessions
  6. 6Contact the relevant financial institutions with them
  7. 7Preserve the evidence before anything is deleted
  8. 8Help report it to the FTC and the right companies
The awkward conversation

How to bring this up without a fight

Plenty of people call us saying some version of: my mother will never agree to this. Usually she will — it depends entirely on how it is framed.

Make it theirs, not yours

We introduce ourselves as their service. They consent, they decide, they can cancel. Nobody agrees to being managed — most people are glad of a good technician.

Lead with the burden, not the risk

"I hate that you have to wait for me to be free" lands far better than "you are going to get scammed." The second one implies they cannot look after themselves.

Start with something they want

Video calls with the grandchildren, photos that stop disappearing, a printer that works. Security follows naturally once there is a relationship.

Want help with the conversation itself? Call us and we will talk it through — or send them the page we wrote for them, which never once suggests they need looking after.

How it works

What happens when you call

No pressure, no jargon, and no commitment on the first call. Here is exactly how it goes.

  1. 1

    You call, or we call you

    A real person answers — no menus. Tell us what is going on in your own words. This first conversation is free and there is nothing to sign.

  2. 2

    We figure out what is actually needed

    Sometimes it is a five-minute settings change. Sometimes it is a full security review. We will tell you honestly which, including when the answer is "you do not need us".

  3. 3

    We fix it with you, not at you

    Remotely or in your home, you stay in control and you see everything we do. We explain each step in plain English, as many times as you like.

  4. 4

    You get it in writing

    A plain-English summary of what we did and what changed. If your family is involved, they can receive a high-level Peace of Mind Report — with your permission, and never your passwords.

Our security promise

Trust is the product, so we put the rules in writing

Inviting someone into your digital life is a serious thing. These are the standards we hold ourselves to — and they are also how you can tell a real Tech Peace technician from someone impersonating one.

We will never

  • Ask you to tell us a password
  • Ask you to transfer money, ever
  • Ask for gift cards or cryptocurrency
  • Ask for access to your financial accounts unless you need help and are present
  • Make a purchase without your explicit say-so
  • Install monitoring software without your consent
  • Pressure you into buying something
  • Use scare tactics to sell you security

If someone does any of the above and claims to be from Tech Peace, they are not. Hang up and call our main number yourself.

Every Tech Peace technician

  • Passes a background check before their first visit
  • Shows verifiable company identification
  • Follows a documented, written security procedure
  • Uses audited remote-access software only
  • Asks permission before touching any device
  • Records what was done in every session, in plain English
  • Takes the least access needed to solve the problem

On passwords: we help you manage your credentials without ever knowing them. You type them; we look away. If you want a password manager, you hold the master password — not us.

Membership

You can pay; they stay the client

Most memberships are set up by an adult child and used by a parent. You can be the billing contact and the person we notify, while every decision about their devices stays theirs.

Tech Peace Essential

Someone to call, and a second opinion on anything suspicious.

$29per month

  • Unlimited phone and email support
  • Tech Peace Scam Check — send us anything
  • Everyday troubleshooting
  • Appointment assistance
  • Monthly security check
  • Member-only classes and guides
Talk to us about Essential
Most families choose this

Tech Peace Plus

Hands-on help, plus a quarterly checkup and family updates.

$59per month

  • Everything in Essential
  • Remote screen-sharing support
  • Password and account assistance
  • Device security checks and updates
  • Scam investigation and cleanup
  • Quarterly technology checkup
  • Peace of Mind Report for family (with your consent)
Talk to us about Plus

Tech Peace Concierge

We handle the digital world for you, start to finish.

$149per month

  • Everything in Plus
  • Priority, front-of-line support
  • We call companies on your behalf
  • Appointment scheduling and portal navigation
  • New device setup and in-home help
  • Full Digital Safety Assessment twice a year
  • Family dashboard access
Talk to us about Concierge

Larger projects are quoted separately, in writing, before any work starts. Not sure which plan fits? Call (832) 952-7770 and we will tell you the cheapest option that solves your problem — including no plan at all.

Straight answers

What families ask us first

These are the four questions that come up on nearly every first call.

Can I set this up and pay for it on behalf of my parent?
Yes — that is how most of our memberships start. You can be the billing contact and the person we notify, while your parent remains the client whose consent governs everything we do. They keep their independence; you stop being the help desk.
Will I be able to see what is going on with their technology?
With your parent's explicit permission, you receive a Peace of Mind Report: a plain summary showing whether their devices are up to date, whether anything suspicious came in, and whether there are open issues. What you do not get — deliberately — is their passwords or the contents of their email. You should not have to hold those to know they are okay.
My mother is fiercely independent and will not want "help". How do you handle that?
We introduce ourselves as her service, not yours. The relationship, the consent, and the decisions belong to her. Our aim is to make her more capable and less dependent on anyone — including us and including you. That framing is usually what makes the difference.
What happens if my parent is scammed while they are a member?
Call us immediately, at any hour our line is open, and we begin our emergency response: disconnect any remote access, secure the email account first, change what has been exposed, review recent account activity, and help you report it to the right institutions and to the FTC. We will tell you clearly where our role ends and where a bank, attorney, or law enforcement needs to take over.
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Hand this over to someone who does it for a living

Tell us about your parent's setup and what keeps going wrong. We will tell you honestly what would help — and what is not worth paying for. The first conversation is free.

Would rather just talk? Call (832) 952-7770. A real person answers. No phone trees, no hold music.

Monday–Saturday, 8am–8pm (your local time)

Not ready to talk? Find out where you stand first.

Set this up for my parent

Your details, so we can talk it through with you first. We will not contact your parent until you say the word.

This is the fastest way for us to reach you. We never share it.

Who is this for?

No obligation, no sales pressure. We'll never ask for a password or payment on a first call.