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<\/a><\/h3>\nPeople need to proceed with caution when trying intergenerational living<\/a>.<\/h3>\nBy Chris Berry<\/p>\n
Due to the economy an increasing number of parents are living with their children. It\u2019s far more affordable for two families to combine homes opposed to living separately.<\/p>\n
Aging parents require care and it\u2019s typically easier and less-expensive to care for them at home versus paying a caregiver to offer in-home care or make the move into assisted living. Money isn\u2019t the only factor that impacts these decisions.<\/p>\n
(Related:\u00a0Late-Stage Alzheimer’s and Caregiver Expectations<\/a>)<\/p>\nMany believe it is their duty to take care of their family in time of need, while others don\u2019t trust hired caregivers with their loved ones due to horror stories passed along from years passed. Combined, all of these factors often result in the opinion that moving into the adult child\u2019s home is the optimal solution given the circumstances.<\/p>\n
According to those surveyed for a Gallup & Robinson research project, less (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"People need to proceed with caution when trying intergenerational living. By Chris Berry Due to the economy an increasing number of parents are living with their children. It\u2019s far more affordable for two families to combine homes opposed to living…<\/span><\/p>\n
Many believe it is their duty to take care of their family in time of need, while others don\u2019t trust hired caregivers with their loved ones due to horror stories passed along from years passed. Combined, all of these factors often result in the opinion that moving into the adult child\u2019s home is the optimal solution given the circumstances.<\/p>\n
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