Category Archives: Money Issues

When Is It OK For Elderly To Default on Credit

Posted on December 28, 2007 by MrElderCare

A client just left our office with a concern I’m seeing more frequently. Her elderly mom can’t afford the high cost of health care and may have to default on credit cards. The daughter (our client) has believes in paying … Continue reading →

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Should Siblings Be Paid For Caring For Mom Or Dad?

Posted on November 11, 2007 by MrElderCare

Kevin Hoffberg at My Decide raised yet another interesting question: Should siblings be compensated for caring for mom or dad? It’s a controversial question that really started me thinking. Like all good questions, this one raises more questions than answers. … Continue reading →

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