Caring for ageing parents is becoming a financial nightmare in the US. Here’s what we can do | Courtney E Martin
The Guardian Business ·
What does it cost to age with dignity? It’s an urgent question as the youngest baby boomers approach 65 and their adult children prepare to take on their care. …
What does it cost to age with dignity? It’s an urgent question as the youngest baby boomers approach 65 and their adult children prepare to take on their care. I’m one of those adult children – visiting my dad, with advanced dementia, every week in the memory care facility where he has lived for a year, costing $8,500 a month out of pocket. I also live with my mom, who just got a knee replacement and deals with a chronic autoimmune illness. …
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