Caregiving From a Distance With Aging Parents My folks were living in their single family home in Miami during the horrific 2005 hurricane season. They were 81. My youngest sister and her family lived about 15 minutes away. D & J’s son was 9 years old. You can imagine that with a child in elementary school, two full time jobs and both [...] Surviving the Squeeze of the Sandwich Generation As if saving for retirement isn’t challenging enough, add to it the financial and emotional responsibility of helping your kids and attending to the needs of elderly parents, and you’re officially a member of the Sandwich Generation. Buzz about the Sandwich Generation emerged several years back as the bulk of Baby Boomers reached age 50. [...] Assisted Living and Nursing Home Care Options for Veterans and Spouses One of the Veterans Administration’s best kept secrets is a non service connected pension to help pay for assisted living, home health care and even nursing home care. Most Veterans think VA pensions are only for service-connected disabilities. However, there is a little known non service connected pension available to pay for disabling conditions such [...] A Blessing in Disguise for Veterans with Aid & AttendanceThere are many outreach programs out there to help Veterans. One that many Veterans may not be aware of is the Veteran’s pension. Studies show that about 36 percent of American Veterans are not even aware of this entitlement. The pension is a paid benefit to those 65 and older and who served in a [...] keep looking »Follow Us
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