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Talking With Your Resistant Aging Parents: Timing It Right

The holidays often bring us face-to-face with aging parents. Maybe you've noticed concerning changes or know you need to discuss future planning. But where do you start when they resist these conversations? Aging parents often want to put this off, saying “I’m fine, we’ll do that later”. At AgingParents.com, we're…

Carolyn RosenblattDecember 20, 2024

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What To Do When Your Stubborn Aging Parent Makes Bad Financial Decisions

Do you have a stubborn aging parent? Are you worried that he or she is doing unsafe or just plain dumb things? You’re not alone. Here at AgingParents.com, we see this scenario often, and it’s frequently about control over the family finances. Here’s an example, based on a real case…

Carolyn RosenblattApril 24, 2023

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Myth: There Must Be A Great Care Place For Low Income Aging Parents

We hear it all too often at AgingParents.com from the adult children with aging loved ones. They consult with us and want advice about where to find a place to care for the aging parent. They mention that their parent lives on Social Security, or has little savings or doesn’t…

Carolyn RosenblattFebruary 17, 2022

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What To Do When Your Aging Parent Is No Longer Safe Living Alone But Refuses To Move

What To Do When Your Aging Parent Is No Longer Safe Living Alone But Refuses To Move Carolyn Rosenblatt, RN, Elder law attorney, AgingParents.com "My mom is not safe by herself but she refuses help!" "My dad can't manage alone anymore but he won't go to assisted living". Here at…

Carolyn RosenblattJuly 11, 2019

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How To Handle A Stubborn Aging Parent

How To Handle A Stubborn Aging Parent Carolyn Rosenblatt, RN, Attorney, AgingParents.com and AgingInvestor.com Is your aging parent really difficult? Is this driving you crazy when your parent refuses all your helpful suggestions? If so, you're not alone! Being in the consulting business about aging and working with families is like being…

Carolyn RosenblattJanuary 7, 2017

Stubborn older parent

Talking With Your Resistant Aging Parents: Timing It Right

What To Do When Your Stubborn Aging Parent Makes Bad Financial Decisions

Myth: There Must Be A Great Care Place For Low Income Aging Parents

What To Do When Your Aging Parent Is No Longer Safe Living Alone But Refuses To Move

How To Handle A Stubborn Aging Parent

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