An 'explosion' of solo-agers are struggling with rising costs and little support: 'I'm flying without a net'

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A healthcare worker helps an elderly woman walk using a rollator. Indoors, home setting.

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Moving in with your parents used to feel like a setback. For these 5 families, it was a smart strategy.

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A multigenerational family sitting on a couch.
The number of people living in multigenerational households has quadrupled since 1971.

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I moved my 88-year-old dad into my apartment complex. His apartment is visible from my window, so I can keep an eye on him.

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An older man is standing in front of a painting with a younger woman
Deidre Catucci, with her father, William

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Inside the tax that incentivizes boomers to die in their homes, rather than selling — because it's better for their kids

Tech Insider : Business, Style
A faded hand that is passsing a house to another hand.

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A semi-retired boomer's Florida house doubled in value in 7 years, so she sold it and downsized to travel more

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Barbara White, 72, standing outside the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Barbara White, 72, on a recent trip to Paris, France.

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Millennials are richer than their boomer parents. Here's why they love to complain anyway.

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A dark rain cloud raining money on a young Gen Z person

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Baby boomers have turned into Generation Can't-Let-Go

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An individual looking at someone else sitting on top of a pile of cash and sitting on a golden chair

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A 59-year-old downsized to a tiny home on wheels to shrink her housing costs while helping care for her parents

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Julie Lennox and her dog Rizzo
Julie Lennox and her dog Rizzo

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Two Gen X empty-nest couples are 'rightsizing' in a development focused on community

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Stephanie Falk (left) and Judy Cooperman.
Stephanie Falk (left) and Judy Cooperman.

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See inside JPMorgan's old Wall Street offices that are now 1,320 apartments and over 100,000 square feet of gyms, pools, and recording studios

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The exterior of 25 Water Street, a former office building converted into apartments, in New York City's Financial District.
An office tower that once housed JPMorgan's back office staff and computer systems is now home to 1,320 apartments.

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