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Why do so many aging parents expect their children to do ALL the caregiving work?
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Jun 2018
What is the reasonable amount for a child to receive as payment for caring for their elderly parent?
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motherofdreams
Answered Jun 2018
Do you think it’s immoral to try to shield assets from Medicaid?
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kathyjane
Answered Jul 2018
We are asking my wife's Mother to pay us $2000 a month to live in our home and be taking care of 24/7. Any opinion?
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c47090
Answered Jul 2018
Mom wants me to buy her things that I can’t afford. What can I do?
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97yroldmom
Answered May 2018
Assisted living and nursing homes are so expensive, does anyone have any suggestions for alternative places?
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How can I get paid to care for my elderly mom?
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grandmothers3
Answered Jul 2018
Is long-term care insurance worth it?
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jacobsonbob
Replied Feb 2019
My dad pays me $1000.00 a month for his full time care. Is he paying me too much?
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medicaidmaze20
Answered Jun 2020
Mom is financially able but doesn’t want to pay me for providing 24/7 care in her home because her money is invested. I’m 66, poor. Help?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Jun 2019
What do you think about Obamacare?
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akdaughter
Answered Dec 2017
Can someone explain what the 5-year "look back" period for Medicaid is?
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DafnaS
Answered May 2018
Offering room with all included isn't part of the payment for care?
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Lostinthemix
Answered May 2018
Should the POA be taking a hefty monthly salary?
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bettina
Answered Nov 2017
What should my parents pay me as their durable POA to handle their finances, make doctor appts, take them to appts & shop for them?
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JoeCPA
Replied Jan 2020
Should I pay for 1/2 of my mother's care if she gave all of her assets to my sister for this purpose? Approximately 550k.
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shad250
Replied Aug 2020
What do I do when my mother has outlived all her assets and does not have money for her own funeral?
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worriedinCali
Replied Dec 2019
What should I expect for monthly rent with independent living?
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joycetavolacci
Answered Feb 2017
I stopped working to care for my aging Mother. Can I be reimbursed for the care?
77 Answers
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freqflyer
Answered Jul 2017
My Mom cannot afford assisted living. What do I do?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Dec 2017
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