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My mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. My 9-year-old and I are learning how to care for her together.

Tue, 11/25/2025 - 08:23

A woman with her son and mom sitting on a trolley car — Lamia Scott with her son, Braxton, and mom, Marvia.
Courtesy of Lamia Scott

Parenting, health, as-told-to, Caregiving, Parenting, sandwich-generation, alzheimers-disease

The real cost of caring for aging parents — and the lessons behind it

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 10:00

Caring for aging parents can be one of the most emotional and financially challenging experiences in adult life — but it can also be immensely rewarding. Four Americans share how they became caregivers to their elderly parents, and the lessons learned along the way.

Financial Planning, News, Video, life-lessons, parenting-aging-parents, edward-jones, alzheimers

I'm 73 and care for my 97-year-old mom. Her dementia has made me consider my own mortality.

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 10:25

Tech Insider : Business

An adult son and his mom — Robert Fishman and his mom, Annette. The pair was extremely close.
Courtesy of Robert Fishman

Parenting, health, Seniors, Longevity, Dementia, ageing, as-told-to

Jay Leno, 75, says caring for his wife amid her dementia diagnosis 'isn't work': 'I like taking care of her'

Sun, 11/09/2025 - 23:13

Tech Insider : Business, Travel

Jay Leno and his wife, Mavis.
Frederic J. BROWN / AFP

health, Entertainment, Relationship, Marriage, Dementia, elder-care

Shingles Shots Don’t Just Prevent Pain—They Might Save Your Life

Wed, 10/22/2025 - 09:45

Gizmodo

health, Dementia, heart attacks, Shingles, vaccines

I gave up my successful career and moved to Texas to care for my grandmother with dementia. It was the only option for us.

Mon, 10/28/2024 - 16:38

Tech Insider

An adult daughter and her mom standing in a bar — Veronica Shanklin, 45, is a full-time carer for her mom, Linda, 77, who has dementia.
Courtesy of Veronica Shanklin

health, as-told-to, Dementia, Parenting, Career, caregiver

What business can learn from Biden's resignation

Sun, 08/04/2024 - 05:52

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

A sandcastle shaped like an old man — The older a CEO becomes, the worse they are at their job, a recent study of executives' performance found.
Sam Drew for BI

Two or three years ago, it's hard to pinpoint exactly when, employees at an investment firm started to notice something was wrong with their aging CEO.