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A Few Years of Elder Care Can Erase Decades of Savings
Long-term care costs are hollowing out generational wealth while 11 million Americans juggle aging parents and young children.
May 9 · Elder Care · Child Care
The $1.1 Trillion Cost of Pretending Caregiving Is Private
Senior women are leaving leadership, the EU is calling for a 'care society,' and economists are finally pricing the damage.
May 9 · Elder Care · General
A New Bill Says Prisons Can't Ignore Pregnant Women. That This Needs Saying Is the Story.
Rep. Kamlager-Dove's legislation would ban shackling and require prenatal care in federal custody. Current practice is worse than you think.
May 8 · General
Millennial Daughters Are Draining Their Savings for Boomer Parents
The sandwich generation isn't just stressed — it's going broke. And the oldest caregivers can't afford to stop working either.
May 5 · Elder Care · General
Burnout Isn't a Feeling. It's a Design Flaw.
New research and first-person accounts converge on one point: caregiver burnout is structural, not personal.
May 3 · Elder Care · General · Mental Health