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Sister had a stroke at 29 and is currently incapacitated. Financially, what things do I need to take care of ASAP to support her? Employment, banking, investments, health care, etc.

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Sister had a stroke at 29 and is currently incapacitated. Financially, what things do I need to take care of ASAP to support her? Employment, banking, investments, health care, etc. As the title says, my sister had a stroke and is currently incapacitated. This happened last week so it’s all still very new. She’s in the ICU and slowly starting to regain her speech, but much of what she says at this point is incomprehensible. A recovery does seem possible, but it may take months or potentially years of rehab before she can sp…

Reddit Personal Finance 192 2023-08-09

r/question: Planning for Moms dementia care

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r/question: Planning for Moms dementia care Question: My mother has dementia. I’ve been caring for her in her own home for the past 3 years now. She has declined to almost needing around the clock care. That is beyond my ability to care for her. I spent most of the day cleaning a walk in closet that was used as a bathroom in the night. I need to be planning for her to go into a memory ca…

Reddit Personal Finance 286 2023-08-06

How much life insurance for care of individual with special needs?

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How much life insurance for care of individual with special needs? Currently own a US$250k policy through my employer. Adult son (21) has Down syndrome. No physical ailments at this time but he is non-verbal and unable to sustain himself. His 24yo sister is beneficiary on the policy and will become his Guardian if I am gone. She had planned to go to med school but has since switched to PA school. I am thinking …

Reddit Personal Finance 135 2023-08-06

Former Bears star McMichael in intensive care

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Former Bears star McMichael in intensive care Steve McMichael, a star defensive tackle on the Chicago Bears’ famed 1985 Super Bowl championship team who has ALS, was in intensive care because of sepsis and pneumonia, his wife said Friday.

ESPN 130 2023-08-05

Endometriosis Care in Transgender Adults

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Endometriosis Care in Transgender Adults Endometriosis isn’t only seen in cisgender women. Read about endometriosis signs, symptoms, and care in transgender people.

WebMD 146 2023-08-03

Apply for This Government Program If You Care for Someone With Dementia

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Apply for This Government Program If You Care for Someone With Dementia About 6.7 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, and a small army of 11 million or so caregivers care for them. Many caregivers are friends and relatives, doing a difficult, often thankless job for little or no pay. If you’re one those caregivers, extra support and help may be on… Read more…

Lifehacker 210 2023-08-03

The financial pressures of taking care of retired parents

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The financial pressures of taking care of retired parents This is such a long post, and I feel no one will read it, but f**k it, I just need to get this out. At the moment, I am on solid ground financially. I live in a small town and make around 70K. I have a year’s worth of living expenses saved and have both a brokerage and Roth IRA account going, plus high yield savings accounts for sinking funds. B…

Reddit Personal Finance 182 2023-07-30

Bank error in my favor and the bank seems not to care

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Bank error in my favor and the bank seems not to care Last year I opened a new bank account that promised a signup bonus, but somehow I eventually got $300 more than the promised amount. I know the usual rule is that you cannot keep mistakenly deposited money and should leave it in the account until it is removed. Although I notified the bank of the error a few months ago and they told me they woul…

Reddit Personal Finance 174 2023-07-29

LPT Request: can someone explain to me this concept: You have every right to work, but not to expect the result. Let not the result be your motive, nor your attachment be to inaction. I don’t care about the result. I will be moving towards my goal until my last breath

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LPT Request: can someone explain to me this concept: You have every right to work, but not to expect the result. Let not the result be your motive, nor your attachment be to inaction. I don’t care about the result. I will be moving towards my goal until my last breath So I just watched RRR the character says that quote and I really like it, but I don’t know if I understand it, the more I think aboutnthe less it makes sense to me…. like: If I am doing a hobby like building bird houses… ok I can try to not focus on the result AKA making a good bird house, but instead have fun with the process but… This do…

Life Pro Tips 165 2023-07-23