The skyrocketing cost of elder care
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Mm. We will learn something on election night. But not everything. There's a lot we will not know, especially when it comes to close races. And we'll know much more the next morning. and the morning after that. So save yourself a little time scrolling.
And listen to Up First. We'll be there when you wake up, each and every morning this week, with the latest midterm election news. This is Fresh Air. I'm Tanya Moseley. Something has shifted in my conversations with friends lately. We still talk about work and our kids, but more and more we also talk about our parents. Whether it's safe for them to keep living alone.
Who's taking them to the doctor, how much help They really need And who's gonna pay for it? It turns out a lot of us are paying for it ourselves. A new study from AARP finds that family caregivers are spend nearly sixty percent more out of their own pockets than they were just five years ago.
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