Mary assists her aging mother two evenings a week and almost all day on Saturday. Her mother, who will soon turn 85, needs help with a growing list of tasks, including shopping for groceries, paying ...

Nearly 1 in 5 American adults is a caregiver. QMedic compiled this list of ways to outfit a home when caregiving for an aging relative. - evrymmnt // Shutterstock Nearly 1 in 5 American adults is a ...

A growing number of Americans are providing unpaid care to their older family members, jeopardizing their own retirement. Andy Duplay was trying to save his family. The Ohio technical consultant's ...

Caring for an elderly relative can be rewarding, but incredibly difficult – as well as expensive. However, it may be possible to recoup some of the costs through income tax savings. There are two ...

Parenting is a difficult job. But what happens when the tables are turned and you feel like you’re parenting your aging mother or father? While we love our parents, feelings of frustration, anger, ...

Today's home security devices are smart, easy to use and offer safety when aging in place -- these reasons will help you convince your relatives to adopt them. For more than 10 years Tyler has used ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an RN-Attorney with significant experience in both professions. Aug 19, 2024, 07:47pm EDT It is not a rare thing that as ...

I wrote last week about having a difficult conversation with your “first degree” relatives about their genetics. Knowing your relatives’ health conditions will help financial planning because it gives ...

Aging relative moving in? Here's how to prepare for their safety, comfort, and finances The ranks of American at-home caregivers are growing and expected to grow further. In just over six years, baby ...