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Adult Child

How to Cope with Losing a Parent with Long-Term Memory Loss

Long-term memory loss is tough on adult children. Here’s how to communicate and connect with your parent.

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Adult Child

What You Need to Know About Senior Living Review and Referral Sites

Review sites offer a lot of information, but are they the best place to find a community for your parent?

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Health + Wellness

Exercise Your Long-Term Memory With Brain Games

Challenge your brain with three puzzles to stimulate active thinking.

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Health + Wellness

It’s Not Always Dementia: Top 5 Misdiagnoses

Forgetfulness can be concerning, but see a specialist before assuming it’s long-term memory loss.

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Adult Child

Keeping Your Parents Engaged and Mentally Active to Ward Off Long-Term Memory Loss

Encouraging your parents to stay engaged may help prevent memory loss.

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Adult Child

5 Time-Saving Hacks for Sandwich Generation Caregivers

Caring for a parent can feel like a full-time job—these hacks can help.

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Moving + Downsizing

Downsizing Dilemmas: How to Help Parents Clean Out

Whether they’re pack rats or minimalists, helping parents downsize is an emotional process—these tips can help.

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Adult Child

Sandwich Generation Tips: How to Balance Caregiving with Work

Sandwich generation members face challenges balancing work and caregiving. Here’s how to reduce their long-term effects.

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Adult Child

4 Things To Consider Before Moving Parents Into Your Home

By considering the financial and emotional costs ahead of time, both you and your parent will be in a better position to make an informed decision about them moving into your home.

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Retirement Planning

Retirement Planning Checklist for Medicare Open Enrollment

Whether you’re new to Medicare or a seasoned beneficiary, pay attention to these Medicare issues during the annual open enrollment period.

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Retirement Planning

Plan Ahead to Avoid Financial Shocks

Follow this checklist to create a contingency plan that will help you keep your cool when retirement planning goes awry.

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