The Journal
Topic
Money
3 articles on money, for families caring for an aging parent and the older adults they love.
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The Real Cost of Care, and How to Plan for It
Families almost always underestimate what caring for an aging parent costs, because so much of it is hidden. A clear look at the categories of cost, and how to build an honest picture.
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Financial Power of Attorney, in Plain English
What a financial power of attorney actually is, why families set one up before a crisis rather than during one, and how to raise it with a parent without it feeling like a takeover.
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How to Talk to Aging Parents About Money
Money is one of the hardest subjects for families to raise. Here is how to start honest conversations about finances with aging parents, before a crisis forces the issue.
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