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As parents age, their adult children often feel a strong sense of responsibility to provide care and support. Out of love and reassurance, they make commitments meant to bring comfort, but many of those promises are much harder to keep than expected. The reality of work, finances, and life’s unpredictability…

As caregiving is hard, here are some tips to help look after yourself

Retirement should bring peace of mind and financial stability, but for many women, unexpected delays in receiving refunds and reimbursements create added stress. Whether it’s tax returns, overpaid premiums, or owed pension benefits, women often wait longer than men due to systemic gaps in records, outdated processes, or assumptions about…

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Medicaid, the federal and state program that provides health coverage for low-income individuals, has quietly become a battleground within many American families. In homes across the country, adult children are finding themselves at odds—not over inheritance or property—but over whether their aging parents qualify for Medicaid.

Multigenerational households are on the rise across the United States. Driven by soaring housing costs, inflation, and the steep price of long-term care, many seniors...

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